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How to Travel from

Vienna to Basel

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Freiburg
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$65.22–$92.39

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Basel
Ave. Duration:
12h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$29.35–$48.91

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$760.87
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$978.26

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$652.17
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$1,086.96

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$652.17
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$1,086.96

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.09–$30.43

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich
Ave. Duration:
7h 52m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$163.04

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.87–$65.22
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.17–$50.00

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Basel is to bus which costs $29.35 - $48.91 and takes 12h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $59.78 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Basel. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

How far is it from Vienna to Basel?

The distance between Vienna and Basel is 701 km. The road distance is 806.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Basel without a car is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs $141.30 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Vienna to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Basel bus from?

Vienna to Basel bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Basel train from?

Vienna to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Vienna to Basel?

The best way to get from Vienna to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $59.78 - $250 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $141.30 - $228.26 and takes 9h 17m, you could also bus, which costs $29.35 - $48.91 and takes 12h 45m.

Where does the Vienna to Basel bus arrive?

Vienna to Basel bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse station.

Where does the Vienna to Basel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Vienna to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Basel is 806 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Vienna to Basel.

Which airlines fly from Vienna International Airport Airport to Basel Airport?

Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa offer flights from Vienna International Airport Airport to Basel Airport.

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

Book your Vienna to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Vienna to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 949+ hotels available in Basel. Prices start at $58.93 per night.
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