- Distance: 88.4 km
- Duration: 57 min
The average train between Basel and Zürich, Central takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 53 min. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Zürich, Central. 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 every 4 hours between Basel and Zürich, Central. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:07 PM which arrives into Zürich, Central at 8:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel station and arriving at Zürich, Central station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Basel to Zürich, Central train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Zürich, Central train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Basel to Zürich, Central train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Basel and Zürich, Central is 75.7 km. The road distance is 88 km.
SBB GmbH operates a train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 8–11 and the journey takes 53 min. Two other operators also service this route.
