There are 11 ways to get from Villach to Basel by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N953
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 22mCHF 54–79Train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ic
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 510 / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
10h 58mCHF 91–388Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
10h 32mCHF 63–226Drive 613.1 km
- Drive from Villach to Baselcar 613.1 km
8h 7mCHF 102–147Night train, train via Munich
- Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from München Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 60
11h 8mCHF 153–473Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Basel
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Basel (BSL)plane KLU - BSL
7h 16mCHF 72–311Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
7h 15mCHF 167–540Train to Ljubljana, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Basel (BSL)plane LJU - BSL
7h 12mCHF 155–346Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 37mCHF 172–460Train to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LJU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 1mCHF 144–377Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 26mCHF 144–379
Villach to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Basel is to train and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 460.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Villach Bus Station and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Basel SBB via Schwarzach-St.Veit, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Villach and Basel is 635 km. The road distance is 613.1 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Villach to Basel, including transfers.
Villach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Bus Station.
Villach to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Basel is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 390 and takes 10h 58m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 320 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Villach Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof via Zürich Bus Station in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villach Hbf to Basel SBB via Schwarzach-St.Veit, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Sargans in around 10h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–440
Flights from Ljubljana to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–330
Flights from Ljubljana to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–650
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–440
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–26
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Kranj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Kranj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Bus Station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Villach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Villach to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Schwarzach-St.Veit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Basel is 613 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Villach to Basel.
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