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How to get from Linz to Basel?

Planning to travel to Linz from Basel and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Linz to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Linz and Basel, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Linz to Basel, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Linz Basel trip.

For your trip from Linz to Basel, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Linz to Basel

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Linz to Basel, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Linz to Basel train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Linz Basel train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Linz to Basel cheap flights

Many flights connect Linz to Basel every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Basel in record time.

Carpooling Linz Basel

Carpooling from Linz to Basel is perfect if you want to travel to Basel in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Linz or Basel.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Linz to Basel transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Linz Basel Travel Information

Departure city
Linz
Austria
Upper Austria
Destination city
Basel
Switzerland
Distance
314 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Linz to Basel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Linz to Basel easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Linz and Basel that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Linz and Basel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Linz and Basel

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Linz to Basel?
Landscapes Trains between Linz and Basel often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility The train stations in Linz or Basel are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Linz Basel train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Linz Basel train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Linz to Basel?
Price The price of bus tickets from Linz to Basel are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Basel (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Linz and Basel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Linz-Basel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Linz to Basel are mostly much slower than trains to Basel to cover the 314 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Linz to Basel?
Speed Flying between Linz and Basel is the fastest way to travel the 314 mi between Linz and Basel.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Linz to Basel, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Linz to Basel can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Basel often have to arrive at Linz airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Linz to Basel?
Flexible Carpooling from Linz to Basel is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Linz to Basel is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Linz and Basel can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Linz? Where do I arrive in Basel?

Linz Departure Bus Stations

Linz Hauptbahnhof
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Linz Industriezeile
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Departure stations in Linz

Linz
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Departure airports in Linz

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Basel arrival bus stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Basel Arrival Stations

Basel SBB
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Basel Bad Bf
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Bus Linz Basel

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Linz-Basel bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus trip between Linz and Basel usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Basel for your travel date.

Most buses between Linz and Basel are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Linz-Basel bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Linz Basel

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
Hellö
Hellö
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Trains Linz Basel

Train tickets from Linz to Basel can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Linz to Basel depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Basel are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best train fares between Linz and Basel, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Linz to Basel at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Linz and Basel

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
ÖBB
ÖBB
MÁV
MÁV
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Flights Linz Basel

Airlines Linz Basel

Darwin Airline
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Carpool Linz Basel

The number of seats available in a carpool from Linz to Basel depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Linz to Basel depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Linz-Basel, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Linz and Basel, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Linz and Basel. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Linz Basel

Blablacar
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