There are 10 ways to get from Hallstatt to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain Re
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
10h 29mCHF 119–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gosau Abzw Pass Gschütt to Salzburg Ginzkeyplatzbus 470
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus N86 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Basel SBBbus
13h 23mCHF 55–88Drive 555.7 km
- Drive from Hallstatt to Baselcar 555.7 km
6h 27mCHF 94–135Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Basel (BSL)plane SZG - BSL
8h 58mCHF 114–358Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus 150
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
11h 27mCHF 105–166Bus, train via Feldkirch
- Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus 150
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Feldkirchtrain
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Zürich HBtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
11h 44mCHF 77–155Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
8h 2mCHF 145–395Train, train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Hallstatt to Selzthaltrain
- Take the train from Selzthal to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 33mCHF 188–487Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
8h 20mCHF 106–331Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 20mCHF 148–384
Hallstatt to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hallstatt to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Hallstatt to Basel is to drive which takes 6h 27m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.
No, there is no direct bus from Hallstatt to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hallstatt Nord and arriving at Basel SBB via Hallstatt Gosaumühle, Gosau Abzw Pass Gschütt, Salzburg South and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Hallstatt to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hallstatt and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Attnang-Puchheim, Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Hallstatt and Basel is 786 km. The road distance is 555.7 km.
The best way to get from Hallstatt to Basel without a car is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Hallstatt to Basel, including transfers.
Hallstatt to Basel bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, depart from Gosau Abzw Pass Gschütt station.
Hallstatt to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Hallstatt station.
The best way to get from Hallstatt to Basel is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 13h 23m.
What companies run services between Hallstatt, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Hallstatt to Basel Bad Bf via Attnang-Puchheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hallstatt Nord to Basel SBB via Hallstatt Gosaumühle, Gosau Abzw Pass Gschütt, Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz, Salzburg South, and Munich central bus station in around 13h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–450
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–480
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–700
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–450
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hallstatt to Selzthal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Selzthal to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- office@salzburg-verkehr.at
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Gosau Abzw Pass Gschütt to Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
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Booking & Getting There
Hallstatt to Basel bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz station.
Hallstatt to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Attnang-Puchheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hallstatt to Basel is 556 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Hallstatt to Basel.
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