There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Effretikon by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Zuerich Hb
best- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Effretikontrain S7 / ...
1h 26mCHF 22–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 39mCHF 8–14Drive 97.7 km
- Drive from Basel to Effretikoncar 97.7 km
1h 6mCHF 17–24Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 36mCHF 30–45
Basel to Effretikon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Effretikon is to bus which costs SFr 8 - SFr 14 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Effretikon is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 24.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Effretikon station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Zurich - Airport Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Effretikon. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Effretikon via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Basel and Effretikon is 109 km. The road distance is 97.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Effretikon without a car is to train via Zuerich Hb which takes 1h 26m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Basel to Effretikon, including transfers.
Basel to Effretikon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Basel to Effretikon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
The best way to get from Basel to Effretikon is to train via Zuerich Hb which takes 1h 26m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 14 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Effretikon, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Effretikon via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich - Airport Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 5–9 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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 5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Effretikon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zurich - Airport Bus Station.
Basel to Effretikon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Effretikon is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Basel to Effretikon.
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