There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Bazel by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport, train, line 93 bus
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
- Take the train from Malines to Tamisetrain
- Take the bus from Temse Vrijheidstraat to Bazel Dorpbus
5h 44m€98–250Bus via Zurich Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus FlixBus N837
12h 24m€58–89Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leuventrain 79
- Take the train from Louvain to Tamisetrain L / ...
10h 15m€247–746Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 55m€63–104Drive 661.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Bazelcar 661.6 km
6h 49m€117–169Fly Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
6h 33m€156–378Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
7h 23m€142–429Fly Zurich Airport to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Nordtrain
8h 44m€154–451
Zurich to Bazel by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bazel is to bus via Zurich Bus Station which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Bazel is to fly and train and line 93 bus which takes 5h 44m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Bazel. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Bazel Dorp via Antwerpen Opera and Antwerpen Van Eedenplein perron 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Bazel. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Tamise via Köln Hbf and Louvain. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Zurich and Bazel is 546 km. The road distance is 661.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bazel without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs €240 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Zurich to Bazel, including transfers.
Zurich to Bazel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Bazel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bazel is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs €240 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Bazel, Belgium?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Bazel Dorp via Köln Hbf, Leuven, Louvain, Tamise, and Temse Vrijheidstraat in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Zürich to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats twice daily. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 9h 46m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Tamise
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Tamise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Temse Vrijheidstraat to Bazel Dorp
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Bazel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Zurich to Bazel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Bazel is 662 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Zurich to Bazel.
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