There are 4 ways to get from Bülach to Basel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 42mCHF 36–105Line 530 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bülach, Untertor to Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhofbus 531 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 30mCHF 9–17Drive 85.4 km
- Drive from Bülach to Baselcar 85.4 km
1h 5mCHF 14–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Bülach to Waldshuttrain S36 / ...
- Take the bus from Waldshut Bismarckstrasse to Rheinfelden Busbahnhofbus C / ...
2h 38mCHF 18–31
Bülach to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bülach to Basel is to line 530 bus and bus which costs SFr 8 - SFr 17 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bülach to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 21.
No, there is no direct bus from Bülach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bülach, Untertor and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Zurich - Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bülach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bülach and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Bülach and Basel is 109 km. The road distance is 85.4 km.
The best way to get from Bülach to Basel without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Bülach to Basel, including transfers.
Bülach to Basel bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Bülach, Untertor station.
Bülach to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Bülach to Basel is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can line 530 bus and bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 17 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Bülach, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 29–85 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bülach, Untertor to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Zurich - Airport Bus Station in around 2h 30m.
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Bülach to Waldshut
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–13
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 10–13
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Bülach, Untertor to Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Waldshut Bismarckstrasse to Rheinfelden Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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More Questions & Answers
Bülach to Basel bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof station.
Bülach to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bülach to Basel is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Bülach to Basel.
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