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Basel (Station) to Zurich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel (Station) and Zurich takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Basel (Station) to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 27m
Duration
91 km
Distance
CHF 38
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Basel (Station) to Zurich train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Basel (Station) and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel (Station) is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Zurich at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel, Bahnhof St. Johann and take an average of 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 91.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Basel (Station), Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 29–90 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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