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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zürich Hbf to Basel

Composite routes from Zürich Hbf to Basel

Cheapest
56 min
Car
84 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$13.04

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$17.39

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.22–$8.70

Bartolini Turismo

Phone:
+39 0825-26416
Email:
INFORMAZIONI@BARTOLINIPULLMAN.IT
Website:
bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Zurich to Basilea
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$53.03

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$33.70

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.87–$65.22

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
info@sbb-deutschland.de
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$11.96

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$76.09

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Zurich to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.12

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Zürich Hbf to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Zürich Hbf to Basel is to rideshare which costs $5.12 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zürich Hbf to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Zürich Hbf to Basel is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $16.30 - $25 .

Is there a direct bus between Zürich Hbf and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Zürich Hbf and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Zürich Hbf to Basel?

The distance between Zürich Hbf and Basel is 82 km. The road distance is 84 km.

How do I travel from Zürich Hbf to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Zürich Hbf to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs $5.22 - $8.70 .

How long does it take to get from Zürich Hbf to Basel?

The bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Zürich Hbf to Basel bus from?

Zürich Hbf to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zürich Hbf to Basel train from?

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

Train or bus from Zürich Hbf to Basel?

The best way to get from Zürich Hbf to Basel is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs $5.22 - $8.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9.24 - $76.09 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Zürich Hbf to Basel bus arrive?

Zürich Hbf to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where does the Zürich Hbf to Basel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Zürich Hbf to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Zürich Hbf to Basel is 84 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Zürich Hbf to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Zürich Hbf to Basel?

Book your Zürich Hbf to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Zürich Hbf to Basel?

Book your Zürich Hbf to Basel bus tickets online with FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 949+ hotels available in Basel. Prices start at $58.93 per night.

Can I share a ride from Zürich Hbf to Basel?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zürich Hbf and Basel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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