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Departure Schedule
Morning departures
Fastest trip52 min
Longest trip5 hrs 58 min
Earliest00:08
Latest11:59
Departures37
Afternoon departures
Fastest trip52 min
Longest trip1 hrs 16 min
Earliest12:08
Latest17:59
Departures31
Evening departures
Fastest trip52 min
Longest trip1 hrs 16 min
Earliest18:08
Latest20:59
Departures16
Night departures
Fastest trip52 min
Longest trip1 hrs 25 min
Earliest21:08
Latest23:38
Departures15
Travelling from Zurich to Basel by Train

Railway is one of the best ways to travel across stunning Switzerland. The train from Zurich to Basel is a great opportunity to enjoy 88 km (54 mi) of natural Swiss treasures. You can take Lyria InterCity train, train with 1 change or regional train to travel between the two cities with full comfort. The trains boast all the amenities you may need during your ride to Basel. Departing from Zurich Hauptbahnhof, the trains carry passengers to Basel SBB station in just 1 hour! Another advantage of Zurich to Basel train travel is quite an extended timetable. With 79 departures per day, you can easily adjust your plans and pick the time that suits you best.
Zurich to Basel trains Information
Zurich
Zurich Hauptbahnhof, SwitzerlandZurich Bus station, Switzerland
88 km
Basel
Basel SBB, SwitzerlandBasel Bad Bf, Switzerland
52 m
Shortest travel time:
$50
Lowest ticket cost:
99
Avg. daily departures:
00:08
Earliest departure:
23:38
Latest departure:
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