There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Rüthi by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
2h 50mCHF 28–192Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to St. Gallenbus
4h 32mCHF 46–86Drive 191.7 km
- Drive from Basel to Rüthicar 191.7 km
2h 13mCHF 32–46Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
3h 35mCHF 47–147Train via Zurich #2
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Altstätten SGtrain Ir13
4h 33mCHF 76–228
Basel to Rüthi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rüthi is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Rüthi is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Rüthi. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse and arriving at Rüthi via Altstätten SG, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Rüthi. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rüthi SG via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Basel and Rüthi is 206 km. The road distance is 191.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Rüthi without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Basel to Rüthi, including transfers.
Basel to Rüthi bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse station.
Basel to Rüthi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Rüthi is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rüthi, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Sargans every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 55–170 and the journey takes 1h 55m. SBB GmbH also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Bogojevic Reisen operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to St. Gallen twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 33 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- 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 16–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +381 35 433 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bogojevic Reisen
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 33
- Website
- Bogojevic Reisen
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Rüthi bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, arrive at St. Gallen station.
Basel to Rüthi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rüthi is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Basel to Rüthi.
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