There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Münchenstein by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
1h 10mCHF 10–33Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
1h 19mCHF 17–20Drive 84.3 km
- Drive from Zurich to Münchensteincar 84.3 km
58 minCHF 15–21Train via Zürich HB
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 30mCHF 31–46
Zurich to Münchenstein by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Münchenstein is to drive which costs SFr 14 - SFr 21 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Münchenstein is to drive which takes 58 min and costs SFr 14 - SFr 21.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Münchenstein. However, there are services departing from Zürich Bus Station and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Münchenstein. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Münchenstein, Hofmatt via Basel, Bahnhof SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Zurich and Münchenstein is 92 km. The road distance is 84.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Münchenstein without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Zurich to Münchenstein, including transfers.
Zurich to Münchenstein bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Zürich Bus Station.
Zurich to Münchenstein train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Münchenstein is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 20 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Münchenstein, Switzerland?
SBB GmbH operates a train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 8–11 and the journey takes 53 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost CHF 15–17 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Münchenstein bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Basel, Bahnhof station.
Zurich to Münchenstein train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Münchenstein is 84 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Zurich to Münchenstein.
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