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Compare train and bus for Innsbruck to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$88 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Basel:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Basel costing on average $88 (€72).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Innsbruck to Basel
How to get from Innsbruck to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM11h00Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße11:20 AMBasel, Bahnhof$421One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM11h00Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße11:20 AMBasel, Bahnhof$421One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- RJX19910+
REX 1+
EC 192+
IC 57612:16 PM5h20Innsbruck Hbf5:36 PMBasel SBB$491One-way3 transfers
Other options
- IC 19936+REX 1+EC 196+IR 19708:16 AM5h36Innsbruck Hbf1:52 PMBasel SBB$671One-way3 transfers
- RJX19938+REX 1+EC 194+IR 197410:16 AM5h36Innsbruck Hbf3:52 PMBasel SBB$981One-way3 transfers
RJ 13478+IR 19729:16 AM5h36Innsbruck Hbf2:52 PMBasel SBB$1381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM8h40Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße8:25 PMBasel, Bahnhof$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM9h50Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße5:35 PMBasel, Bahnhof$431One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Basel:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Basel costing on average $88 (€72).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Innsbruck Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Basel by train.
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