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How to get fromWels to Baselby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Wels to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    8h 18m
    CHF 135–300

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wels to Munich central bus stationbus bus 951
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N199 / ...
    9h 20m
    CHF 47–70

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Wels Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    10h 17m
    CHF 64–150

  4. Drive  555.1 km

    1. Drive from Wels to Baselcar car 555.1 km
    6h 27m
    CHF 93–134

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train Drf
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    9h 29m
    CHF 91–120

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    5h 30m
    CHF 164–409

  7. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SZG - BSL
    6h 50m
    CHF 110–391

  8. Fly Linz Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LNZ - BSL
    6h 50m
    CHF 139–342

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 43m
    CHF 164–393

  10. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    5h 55m
    CHF 96–343

Wels to Basel by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 848.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

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

You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wels to Basel SBB via Munich central bus station in around 9h 20m.

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