The average train between Basel and Canton of Zurich takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Canton of 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Basel and Canton of Zurich. The earliest departure is at 10:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Canton of Zurich at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Canton of Zurich. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Canton of Zurich station via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Basel to Canton of Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
Basel to Canton of Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
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The distance between Basel and Canton of Zurich is 83 km. The road distance is 90 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hb every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 16–27 and the journey takes 53 min.