There are 4 ways to get from Arbon to Basel by bus, train, or car
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Line 210 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Arbon, Friedenstrasse to St. Gallen, Bahnhofbus 210 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
3h 13mCHF 42–184Drive 167.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Arbon to Baselcar 167.4 km
2hCHF 28–40Train
- Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
3h 18mCHF 58–182Line 210 bus, train via Zurich
- Take the bus from Arbon, Friedenstrasse to St. Gallen, Bahnhofbus 210 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
3h 56mCHF 28–179
Arbon to Basel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arbon to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 27 - SFr 40 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Arbon to Basel is to drive which takes 2h and costs SFr 27 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Arbon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Arbon and arriving at Basel SBB via Romanshorn and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Arbon and Basel is 192 km. The road distance is 167.4 km.
The best way to get from Arbon to Basel without a car is to line 210 bus and train which takes 3h 13m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Arbon to Basel, including transfers.
Arbon to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Romanshorn station.
Arbon to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arbon to Basel is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Arbon to Basel.
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What companies run services between Arbon, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Arbon to Basel SBB via Romanshorn and Zürich HB in around 3h 18m.
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Romanshorn to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- *
- CHF 17–25
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–21
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–85
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 70–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 45–55
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 15–19
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- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Arbon, Friedenstrasse to St. Gallen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Arbon, Friedenstrasse to St. Gallen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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