There are 12 ways to get from Villach to Basel by train, bus, car train, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zuerich HbEc
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIr36 / ...
9h 26mCHF 98–217Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg HauptbahnhofIce
- Take the bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
11h 25mCHF 28–270Bus
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Zurich Bus StationN953
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBN474 / ...
10h 26mCHF 50–78Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to München Ost1392
- Drive from München Ost to Basel
6h 21mCHF 143–187Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Basel
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Basel (BSL)LJU - BSL
7h 7mCHF 137–407Drive 612.5 km
- Drive from Villach to Basel612.5 km
8h 3mCHF 98–141Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)MUC - BSL
7h 9mCHF 117–337Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LJU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
7h 1mCHF 142–441Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
8h 4mCHF 125–311Train to Graz, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Fly from Graz (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GRZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
7h 8mCHF 157–519Train, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Basel (BSL)ZAG - BSL
7h 48mCHF 85–440Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
8h 32mCHF 127–381
Villach to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 270 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Basel is to car train and drive which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 190.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Basel SBB via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Villach and Basel is 661 km. The road distance is 612.5 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Basel without a car is to train which takes 9h 26m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Villach to Basel, including transfers.
Villach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Basel is to train which takes 9h 26m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 26m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Basel SBB via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Basel SBB via Zurich Bus Station in around 10h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
Flights from Ljubljana to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Ljubljana to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–330
Flights from Ljubljana to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
Flights from Graz to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–470
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–220
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Ljubljana to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
Flights from Graz to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–420
Flights from Ljubljana to Basel via Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–170
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 52–53
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–242
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 237–242
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 110–140
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 28–35
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 27–45
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 27–45
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 23–35
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 30–50
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 26–40
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 37–41
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–70
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- CHF 28–40
- First Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- CHF 8–12
- 1st Class
- CHF 12–17
- Business
- CHF 14–15
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Villach Hbf to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–130
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- CHF 26–29
- Private
- CHF 50–130
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–210
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- CHF 29–34
- Private
- CHF 110–210
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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Villach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Villach to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Basel is 612 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Villach to Basel.
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