The average train between Zurich and Birsfelden takes 7h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is at least one train per day from Zurich to Birsfelden. 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 once daily between Zurich and Birsfelden. The earliest departure is at 8:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Birsfelden at 5:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 7h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Birsfelden. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Birsfelden station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
Zurich to Birsfelden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Birsfelden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Zurich to Birsfelden train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Zurich and Birsfelden is 72.2 km. The road distance is 90 km.
SBB GmbH operates a train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 8–11 and the journey takes 53 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.
