Travel Information from Basel to Innsbruck
| 179 miles (289 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $28 - $44 | |
| Bus • $28 (€25) • 9 h 25 min | |
| Train • $44 (€40) • 4 h 38 min | |
| Ourbus or ÖBB |
Travel 179 miles (289 km) by bus or train between Basel and Innsbruck. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Ourbus or ÖBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Basel to Innsbruck.
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How to get from Basel to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Basel to Innsbruck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Innsbruck
Travel to Innsbruck easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Innsbruck.

There are 2 travel options from Basel to Innsbruck: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Innsbruck is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $28 (€25) compared to other travel options to Innsbruck:
Taking a bus costs $17 (€15) less than taking a train, which costs on average $44 (€40) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Innsbruck from Basel is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 38 min.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Getting to Innsbruck by bus takes 9 h 25 min on average.
The Basel to Innsbruck distance is around 179 miles (289 km).
The average frequency per day from Basel to Innsbruck is:
- 5 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Basel to Innsbruck as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Basel to Innsbruck:
- Most travelers board their bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Innsbruck, Olympiaworld.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Basel to Innsbruck:
- You can go to Innsbruck from Basel by bus with Ourbus or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $25 (€22) with Ourbus from Basel to Innsbruck on Omio.
- You can travel between Basel and Innsbruck by train with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $32 (€29) with ÖBB | Railjet from Basel to Innsbruck.
Yes, there are direct services available from Basel to Innsbruck with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct bus with.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Innsbruck as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Innsbruck from Basel.
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