There are 6 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern by bus, train, rideshare, car, or tram
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Bus, line 55 bus
best- Take the bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Basel Bad Bf to Kandern Busbahnhofbus 55
2h 50mDrive 97.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kanderncar 97.4 km
1h 9m€17–25Train, line 55 bus
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Basel SBBtrain Ir36
- Take the bus from Basel Claraplatz to Kandern Busbahnhofbus 55
3h 7mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Kandern97.4 km
1h 9mTrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingentrain S6
3h 24m€36–111Line 10 tram, train, line 55 bus
- Take the tram from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HBtram 10
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Basel Claraplatz to Kandern Busbahnhofbus 55
4h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station to Kandern. However, there are services departing from Zurich - Airport Bus Station and arriving at Kandern Busbahnhof via Basel, Bahnhof SBB and Basel Bad Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen via Zürich HB and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Kandern is 116 km. The road distance is 97.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern without a car is to bus and line 55 bus which takes 2h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zurich - Airport Bus Station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern is to bus and line 55 bus which takes 2h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €120 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Kandern, Germany?
You can take a bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Kandern Busbahnhof via Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel, Badischer Bahnhof, and Basel Bad Bf in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Kandern Busbahnhof via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen, and Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen in around 3h 24m.
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- 0848 988 988
- [email protected]
- Website
- VBZ
Tram from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- VBZ
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–60
- Seating Carriage
- €16–20
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 7621 5880520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Verkehrsverbund Lörrach
Bus from Basel Bad Bf to Kandern Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Regio Verkehrsverbund Lörrach
Bus from Basel Claraplatz to Kandern Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Regio Verkehrsverbund Lörrach
Bus from Basel Claraplatz to Kandern Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Regio Verkehrsverbund Lörrach
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Kandern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandern.
There are 2243+ hotels available in Kandern.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Kandern. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























