There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Bülach by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 530 bus
best- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Bülach, Untertorbus 531 / ...
1h 49mCHF 8–14Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2h 2mCHF 33–51Drive 85.7 km
- Drive from Basel to Bülachcar 85.7 km
1h 5mCHF 17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rheinfelden Busbahnhof to Waldshut Bismarckstrassebus C / ...
- Take the train from Waldshut to Bülachtrain S36 / ...
2h 33mCHF 15–27
Basel to Bülach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bülach is to bus and line 530 bus which costs SFr 8 - SFr 15 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Bülach is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 24.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Bülach. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Bülach, Untertor via Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bülach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Bülach via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Basel and Bülach is 97 km. The road distance is 85.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Bülach without a car is to bus and line 530 bus which takes 1h 49m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 15.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Basel to Bülach, including transfers.
Basel to Bülach bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Basel to Bülach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Bülach is to bus and line 530 bus which takes 1h 49m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bülach, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Bülach, Untertor via Zurich - Airport Bus Station and Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 27–45 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Waldshut to Bülach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 10–12
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Bülach, Untertor
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Rheinfelden Busbahnhof to Waldshut Bismarckstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Bülach bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zurich - Airport Bus Station.
Basel to Bülach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Bülach is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Basel to Bülach.
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