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PLN 90|53m
PLN 247|7h 45m
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PLN 90
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SBB15:07
1h 17m
16:24
Basel SBBZürich HB
PLN 106
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SBB13:33
53m
14:26
Basel SBBZürich HB
PLN 180
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SBB14:36
1h 13m
15:49
Basel SBBZürich HB
PLN 112
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SBB14:07
53m
15:00
Basel SBBZürich HB
PLN 113
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- Prices shown from Basel to Zurich are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare Flights and Trains from Basel to Zurich
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Zurich costs only PLN 90 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 9m by Trains. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Cheapest
Fastest
Average price
PLN 90
Average duration
1h 9m
Departure Time
04:36 - 16:24
Direct options
Flights
Average price
PLN 711
Average duration
1h 28m
Departure Time
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Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Basel to Zurich?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Basel to Zurich?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Basel to Zurich is Wednesday, with an average price of PLN 90.
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Popular train stations near Basel
Basel, Bhfeingang Gundeldingen
Basel SBB
Basel, Bahnhof SBB
Basel, Heuwaage
Basel Theater
Popular train stations near Zurich
Zürich HB
Zürich, Bahnhofquai/HB
Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB
Zürich, Sihlquai/HB
Zürich HB (Carpark Sihlquai)
Popular airports near Basel
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL)
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (MLH)
Bern Airport (BRN)
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Popular airports near Zurich
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH)
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How to travel from Basel to Zurich: FAQs
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How far is it from Basel to Zurich?
It’s about 78 km (48 mi) from Basel to Zurich. -
How do I get from Basel to Zurich?
You can travel from Basel to Zurich in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains. -
What’s the fastest way to get from Basel to Zurich?
The fastest way to get from Basel to Zurich is by Trains, with an average journey time of 1h 9m. Other modes of transport take longer: Flights takes on average 1 hour 28 minutes. -
What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Basel to Zurich?
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Zurich is by Trains, with an average price of PLN 90. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around PLN 711 on avergae. -
What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Basel and Zurich?
For trips between Basel and Zurich, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport and arrive at Zurich Airport; Trains depart from Basel, Bhfeingang Gundeldingen and arrive at Zürich HB. -
How far in advance should I book tickets from Basel to Zurich to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Basel to Zurich are typically cheapest Wednesday, with an average fare of PLN 90 -
Are Basel and Zurich in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Basel and Zurich.