There are 5 ways to get from Dornbirn to Basel by train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bregenz
best- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 1mCHF 61–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 006
4h 50mCHF 11–30Night train, train
- Take the night train from Dornbirn to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
4h 46mCHF 33–266Drive 201.6 km
- Drive from Dornbirn to Baselcar 201.6 km
2h 10mCHF 32–46Train
- Take the train from Heerbrugg to Zürich HBtrain Ir13
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 35mCHF 43–83
Dornbirn to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dornbirn to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 11 - SFr 30 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dornbirn to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dornbirn to Basel. However, there are services departing from Dornbirn Bahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Bregenz bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dornbirn to Basel. However, there are services departing from Dornbirn and arriving at Basel SBB via Bregenz and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Dornbirn and Basel is 225 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.
The best way to get from Dornbirn to Basel without a car is to train via Bregenz which takes 4h 1m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Dornbirn to Basel, including transfers.
Dornbirn to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bregenz bus station.
Dornbirn to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Dornbirn to Basel is to train via Bregenz which takes 4h 1m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 11 - SFr 30 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Dornbirn, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Dornbirn to Basel SBB via Bregenz and Zürich HB in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bregenz bus station to Basel SBB 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 11–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Heerbrugg to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Dornbirn to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–237
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 232–237
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 110–130
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 26–35
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dornbirn to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Dornbirn to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dornbirn to Basel is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Dornbirn to Basel.
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