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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Wittenbach is to bus which costs SFr 34 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Wittenbach is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Wittenbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Wittenbach. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse and arriving at Wittenbach, Grünau via St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Wittenbach?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Wittenbach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at St. Gallen via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Basel to Wittenbach?

The distance between Basel and Wittenbach is 181 km. The road distance is 168.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Wittenbach without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Basel to Wittenbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Wittenbach bus from?

Basel to Wittenbach bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Wittenbach train from?

Basel to Wittenbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Wittenbach?

The best way to get from Basel to Wittenbach is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 34 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Basel to Wittenbach bus arrive?

Basel to Wittenbach bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, arrive at St. Gallen station.

Where does the Basel to Wittenbach train arrive?

Basel to Wittenbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Wittenbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Wittenbach is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Basel to Wittenbach.

Where can I stay near Wittenbach?

There are 1983+ hotels available in Wittenbach.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain Ic5 / ...
2h 51m
CHF 38–170
Drive 168.8 km
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1. Drive from Basel to Wittenbachcar 168.8 km
1h 51m
CHF 29–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to St. Gallenbus
3h 48m
CHF 34
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Gallen(Ch)train Ec
2h 52m
CHF 34–111

Basel to Wittenbach by train and bus

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Distance: 181.2 km
Duration: 2h 51m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Wittenbach, Grünau via Zürich HB, St. Gallen, and St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, Bogojevic Reisen operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to St. Gallen twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 34 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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