What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Obersee?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Obersee is to drive which costs SFr 20 - SFr 30 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Obersee?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Obersee is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 30.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Obersee?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Obersee. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Basel to Obersee?

The distance between Basel and Obersee is 129 km. The road distance is 121.6 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Obersee without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Obersee without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 40.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Obersee?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Basel to Obersee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Obersee train from?

Basel to Obersee train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Obersee train arrive?

Basel to Obersee train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Obersee?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Obersee is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Basel to Obersee.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Obersee?

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Where can I stay near Obersee?

There are 355+ hotels available in Obersee.

Basel to Obersee - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Obersee by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
1h 38m
CHF 22–40
Drive 121.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Rapperswilcar 121.6 km
1h 22m
CHF 21–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lachen SZtrain S2 / ...
1h 49m
CHF 32–41
Train via Basel SBB
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
1h 55m
CHF 45–72
Train via Lachen SZ
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lachen SZtrain S2 / ...
2h 5m
CHF 40–63

Basel to Obersee by train

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Distance: 128.5 km
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Obersee, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Rapperswil SG via Zürich HB in around 1h 38m.

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