There are 5 ways to get from Rotkreuz to Basel by train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotkreuz to Basel SBBtrain Ic21
1h 30mCHF 30–45Line 75 train, train
cheapest- Take the train from Rotkreuz to Zürich HBtrain 75
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2h 15mCHF 13–36Drive 102.4 km
- Drive from Rotkreuz to Baselcar 102.4 km
1h 12mCHF 18–25Train via Olten
- Take the train from Rotkreuz to Oltentrain S26 / ...
- Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain S3 / ...
1h 43mCHF 21–45Train via Luzern
- Take the train from Rotkreuz to Luzerntrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
1h 56mCHF 27–43
Rotkreuz to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotkreuz to Basel is to line 75 train and train which costs SFr 12 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rotkreuz to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 25.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotkreuz and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Rotkreuz and Basel is 98 km. The road distance is 102.4 km.
The best way to get from Rotkreuz to Basel without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
The train from Rotkreuz to Basel SBB takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Rotkreuz to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Rotkreuz station.
Rotkreuz to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotkreuz to Basel is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Rotkreuz to Basel.
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What companies run services between Rotkreuz, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Rotkreuz to Basel SBB 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–45 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
Train from Rotkreuz to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rotkreuz to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rotkreuz to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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