There are 5 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen by bus, train, rideshare, car, or tram
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Bus, line 34 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, Zoo Dorenbach to Riehen, Mühlestiegbus 34
2hCHF 10–18Train
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Basel SBBtrain Ir36
2h 12mCHF 36–100Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Riehen88.5 km
1hDrive 88.5 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehencar 88.5 km
1hCHF 15–21Line 10 tram, train
- Take the tram from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HBtram 10
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
3h 11mCHF 14–93
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen is to bus and line 34 bus which costs SFr 10 - SFr 18 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen is to drive which takes 1h and costs SFr 14 - SFr 21.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station to Riehen. However, there are services departing from Zurich - Airport Bus Station and arriving at Riehen, Mühlestieg via Basel, Zoo Dorenbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Riehen, Bettingerstrasse via Basel, Bahnhof SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Riehen is 97 km. The road distance is 88.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen without a car is to bus and line 34 bus which takes 2h and costs SFr 10 - SFr 18.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zurich - Airport Bus Station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Flughafen station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen is to bus and line 34 bus which takes 2h and costs SFr 10 - SFr 18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 100 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Riehen, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Riehen, Mühlestieg via Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and Basel, Zoo Dorenbach in around 2h. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich Flughafen to Basel SBB every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 30–100 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- VBZ
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- 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
- CHF 15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–85
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 70–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 45–55
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 15–19
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- 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
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe
Bus from Basel, Zoo Dorenbach to Riehen, Mühlestieg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riehen.
There are 1513+ hotels available in Riehen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Riehen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.