There are 4 ways to get from Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich Altstettentrain Ir36 / ...
1h 7mCHF 28–85Drive 77.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstettencar 77.8 km
49 minCHF 13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
1h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstettentaxi 77.8 km
49 minCHF 330–400
Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 19 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten is to drive which takes 49 min and costs SFr 12 - SFr 19.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Zürich Altstetten. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Basel SBB Station and Zürich Altstetten is 84 km. The road distance is 77.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 85.
The train from Basel SBB to Zürich Altstetten takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.
Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Basel SBB Station, Switzerland and Zürich Altstetten, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Zürich Altstetten hourly. Tickets cost CHF 28–85 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 57 min.
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich Altstetten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–400
33er Taxi AG
- Phone
- +41 61 333 33 33
- Website
- 33ertaxi.ch
Mini Cab AG
- Phone
- +41 61 777 77 77
- Website
- mini-cab.ch
Taxi-Zentrale AG Basel
- Phone
- +41 61 222 22 22
- Website
- taxi-zentrale.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich Altstetten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten is 78 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Basel SBB Station to Zürich Altstetten.
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