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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Richterswil is to drive which costs SFr 17 - SFr 26 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Richterswil is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 26.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Richterswil?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Richterswil. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Richterswil via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Basel to Richterswil?

The distance between Basel and Richterswil is 115 km. The road distance is 110 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Richterswil without a car is to train via Zuerich Hb which takes 1h 30m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Basel to Richterswil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Richterswil train from?

Basel to Richterswil train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Where does the Basel to Richterswil train arrive?

Basel to Richterswil train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Basel to Richterswil?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Richterswil is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Basel to Richterswil.

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

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Where can I stay near Richterswil?

There are 1082+ hotels available in Richterswil.

Basel to Richterswil - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Richterswil by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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Train via Zuerich Hb
best
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Richterswiltrain S2 / ...
1h 30m
CHF 31–48
Drive 110 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Richterswilcar 110 km
1h 15m
CHF 18–26
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Richterswiltrain S2 / ...
1h 34m
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Richterswiltrain S2 / ...
1h 50m
CHF 36–101

Basel to Richterswil by train

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Distance: 115 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Richterswil, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Richterswil via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 1h 30m.

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