There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Einsiedeln by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Wädenswiltrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Wädenswil to Einsiedelntrain S13
2h 9mDrive 120.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Einsiedelncar 120.7 km
1h 27mCHF 20–29Train
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Pfäffikon SZtrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Einsiedelntrain S40
2h 25mCHF 43–68Train via Wädenswil
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2h 25mCHF 40–117
Basel to Einsiedeln by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Einsiedeln is to drive which costs SFr 19 - SFr 29 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Einsiedeln is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 29.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Einsiedeln. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Einsiedeln via Zürich HB and Pfäffikon SZ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Basel and Einsiedeln is 122 km. The road distance is 120.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Einsiedeln without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Basel to Einsiedeln, including transfers.
Basel to Einsiedeln train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
Basel to Einsiedeln train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Einsiedeln is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Basel to Einsiedeln.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Einsiedeln, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Einsiedeln via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Pfäffikon SZ in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Wädenswil
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Wädenswil to Einsiedeln
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–17
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Wädenswil
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Wädenswil to Einsiedeln
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Einsiedeln
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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