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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Kaprun by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus FlixBus 488
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmittebus bus
    8h 13m
    €163–229

  2. Train via Mels

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am Seetrain train Re / ...
    9h 13m
    €52–192

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Woergl Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain train Re / ...
    8h 26m
    €87–280

  4. Drive  494 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Kapruncar car 494 km
    5h 59m
    €95–137

  5. Fly Basel to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BSL - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain train
    8h 32m
    €144–418

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufsteintrain train
    4. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain train
    8h 7m
    €153–479

  7. Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufsteintrain train
    3. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain train
    7h 58m
    €159–529

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain train
    8h 47m
    €192–459

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train
    9h 59m
    €235–570

Basel to Kaprun by train and bus

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 510.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Kaprun Ortsmitte via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Innsbruck Hbf in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Kaprun Ortsmitte via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Woergl Hbf, Zell Am See, and Zell am See Bahnhof in around 8h 26m.

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