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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Herisau

Composite routes from Basel to Herisau

Cheapest
1 h 40 min
Car
158 km.
from $8
Other
2 h 51 min
128 km.
from $125.35
4 h 10 min
128 km.
from $34.48

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to St.
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.81–$25.45

Train operators

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.98–$76.34
Train from Zürich HB to St.
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.81–$55.98

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Phone:
+49 731 1550-0
Email:
servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
Website:
meine-rab.de/
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Schaffhausen
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.54–$21.63

Thurbo

Phone:
+41 71 554 00 00
Website:
thurbo.ch/
Train from Schaffhausen to Gossau
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$30.53

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Herisau is to bus which costs $18.48 - $27.17 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Herisau is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $31.52 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Herisau?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Herisau. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Herisau, Obstmarkt via St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Herisau?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Herisau. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Herisau via Zürich HB and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Basel to Herisau?

The distance between Basel and Herisau is 183 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Herisau without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $65.22 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Basel to Herisau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Herisau bus from?

Basel to Herisau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Herisau train from?

Basel to Herisau train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Herisau?

The best way to get from Basel to Herisau is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $65.22 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18.48 - $27.17 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Basel to Herisau bus arrive?

Basel to Herisau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St. Gallen train station.

Where does the Basel to Herisau train arrive?

Basel to Herisau train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Herisau?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Herisau is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Basel to Herisau.

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

Book your Basel to Herisau train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Herisau?

There are 567+ hotels available in Herisau. Prices start at $93.27 per night.
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