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Overview: Train from Basel to Zurich

Switzerland
Overview Basel → Zurich

The train route from Basel to Zurich covers a distance of 84 km and has an average duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes. There are 82 trains operating daily, with 18 of them being direct services. The cheapest ticket price for this route is €20.86. Information about the first and last train is not specified.

84 km
Distance
$ 21
Cheapest ticket price
18
Direct trains
1 h 30 min
Average train duration
53 min
Fastest train
82
Trains per day
01:00
First train
05:42
Last train

Popular Train Stations from Basel to Zurich

Zurich Central Train Station - 8001, Bahnhofpl. Show on map
Zurich

Description

The train platform is located at Zurich Central Train Station. Passengers should find the exact platform on the information display board based on the departure time and the destination.

Contacts

Zurich, 8001, Bahnhofpl.
47.3778789, 8.5403808
Zurich Hb Train Station - 8001, Bahnhofpl. 15 Show on map
Zurich

Contacts

Zurich, 8001, Bahnhofpl. 15
47.3781900, 8.5392030
Zurich Central Train Station - 8001, Bahnhofpl. Show on map
Zurich

Description

The train platform is located at Zurich Central Train Station. Passengers should find the exact platform on the information display board based on the departure time and the destination.

Contacts

Zurich, 8001, Bahnhofpl.
47.3778789, 8.5403808
Zurich Hb Train Station - 8001, Bahnhofpl. 15 Show on map
Zurich

Contacts

Zurich, 8001, Bahnhofpl. 15
47.3781900, 8.5392030

Train companies

Found: 2
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
SBB GmbH
Website
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
+41 848 44 66 88
https://www.sbb.ch/en
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FAQ’s

Train from Basel to Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, is known for its vibrant cultural scene and stunning lakeside views. Visitors can explore the Old Town (Altstadt) with its historic buildings, shops, and cafes, or take a stroll along Lake Zurich. The city also offers excellent museums, such as the Swiss National Museum and the Kunsthaus Zurich. Additionally, Zurich is a major financial hub, making it easy to access other parts of Switzerland and Europe.

How long does the train journey from Basel to Zurich take?

The average train duration from Basel to Zurich is about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

How many trains run daily between Basel and Zurich?

There are 82 trains operating daily between Basel and Zurich.

Are there direct trains available on this route?

Yes, there are 18 direct trains per day from Basel to Zurich.

What is the cheapest ticket price for this route?

The cheapest ticket price for the journey from Basel to Zurich is €20.86.

What should I know about luggage when traveling on this route?

Train operators generally allow luggage that you can carry yourself, but specific limits may vary by operator and fare. Check the details during booking.

Can I get a refund or exchange my ticket?

Refund and exchange conditions depend on the fare and operator. You can find the specific details before completing your payment.

Is Wi-Fi available on the trains from Basel to Zurich?

Wi-Fi availability varies by train and class. Please check the ticket details during the booking process.

How can I find out about stops and transfers on my journey?

Stops, transfers, and stations can differ based on your departure. Make sure to check the itinerary on the booking page.

What time does the first train leave from Basel to Zurich?

The specific time for the first train is not provided. Please check the schedule on the booking page.

What time does the last train depart from Basel to Zurich?

The exact time for the last train is not specified. You can find this information on the booking page.
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