Zurich to Basel coach, train, carpooling tickets
Plan your trip by coach, train, carpooling from Zurich to Basel
How to get from Zurich to Basel?
Are you planning to travel to Basel from Zurich and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Zurich to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Zurich and Basel, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.
With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.
Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Zurich and Basel, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Zurich Basel trip.
For your trip from Zurich to Basel, you have several transport options
Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Zurich to Basel, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.
If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Zurich Basel train is ideal and meets your expectations.
Carpooling between Zurich and Basel is perfect if you want to travel to Basel in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Zurich or Basel.
Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Zurich to Basel transport option for your needs and budget.
Travel information for Zurich Basel
Plan your trip from Zurich to Basel easily with Vivanoda
With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Zurich and Basel that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Zurich and Basel with peace of mind!
Comparison of the modes of transport between Zurich and Basel
Where to start from in Zurich? Where do I arrive in Basel?
Zurich departure bus stations
Zurich Departure Stations
Basel arrival coach stations
Basel Arrival Stations
coach Zurich Basel
The frequency of departures to Zurich from Basel varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Basel, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.
The duration of the bus journey between Zurich and Basel usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Basel for your travel date.
Buses between Zurich and Basel usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.
Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Zurich-Basel bus. There is often a charge for this service.
Trains Zurich Basel
Train tickets from Zurich to Basel can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
The average train journey time from Zurich to Basel depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Basel are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.
It is recommended to book your train ticket from Zurich to Basel at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.
Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Zurich to Basel. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.
Carpool Zurich Basel
The number of seats available in a carpool from Zurich to Basel depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.
The average cost of a carpool from Zurich to Basel depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Zurich to Basel, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.
On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Zurich and Basel, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.
Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Zurich and Basel. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.
Carpooling platform Zurich Basel
Alternative routes by coach, train, carpooling from Zurich
Alternative routes by coach, train, carpooling from Basel
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