What is the cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 300.

Is there a direct bus between Innsbruck and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Innsbruck to Basel. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Basel SBB via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Innsbruck and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Basel. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Innsbruck to Basel?

The distance between Innsbruck and Basel is 365 km. The road distance is 339.7 km.

How do I travel from Innsbruck to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Innsbruck to Basel without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Innsbruck to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Innsbruck to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Innsbruck to Basel bus from?

Innsbruck to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where do I catch the Innsbruck to Basel train from?

Innsbruck to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Innsbruck to Basel?

The best way to get from Innsbruck to Basel is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 2m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 320 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Innsbruck to Basel bus arrive?

Innsbruck to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Innsbruck to Basel train arrive?

Innsbruck to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Innsbruck to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Basel is 340 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Innsbruck to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Innsbruck to Basel?

Book your Innsbruck to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Innsbruck to Basel?

Book your Innsbruck to Basel bus tickets online with FlixBus.

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Innsbruck to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Innsbruck to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich HbRjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIr36 / ...
4h 58m
CHF 51–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus StationN882 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBN474 / ...
6h 2m
CHF 31–58
Drive 339.7 km
1. Drive from Innsbruck to Basel339.7 km
4h 27m
CHF 55–79
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)MUC - BSL
4h 24m
CHF 114–295
Train
1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich HbRjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
5h 17m
CHF 40–101
Train via Lindau
1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Lindau-InselDrf
2. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Basel Bad BfRe3
7h 27m
CHF 58–77
Fly Innsbruck Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Basel (BSL)INN - BSL
6h 33m
CHF 165–319
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 48m
CHF 129–299
Fly Innsbruck Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)INN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
7h 17m
CHF 116–377

Innsbruck to Basel by train

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Distance: 365.4 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Basel SBB via Zurich Bus Station in around 6h 2m.

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