There are 4 ways to get from Heerbrugg to Basel by train or car
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Heerbrugg to Zürich HBtrain Ir13
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
3h 10mCHF 71–218Train
cheapest- Take the train from Heerbrugg to Sarganstrain Ir13 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
3h 18mCHF 20–239Drive 195.3 km
- Drive from Heerbrugg to Baselcar 195.3 km
2h 3mCHF 32–46Train via St. Margrethen Sg
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
3h 37mCHF 58–222
Heerbrugg to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerbrugg to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Heerbrugg to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Heerbrugg to Basel. However, there are services departing from Heerbrugg and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Heerbrugg and Basel is 207 km. The road distance is 195.3 km.
The best way to get from Heerbrugg to Basel without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Heerbrugg to Basel, including transfers.
Heerbrugg to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Heerbrugg station.
Heerbrugg to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerbrugg to Basel is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Heerbrugg to Basel.
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What companies run services between Heerbrugg, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Heerbrugg to Basel SBB via Zürich HB in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Heerbrugg to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Heerbrugg to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sargans to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- 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 Heerbrugg to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Heerbrugg to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–15
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–15
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Sargans to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
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