Without a car · Long-distance train, Tram, High-speed train, Regional train
Zurich to Basel
1h 13min at the fastest, at least 1 change.
At a glance
- Fastest
- 1h 13min 06:48 → 08:01
- Usually
- 1h 20min 35 journeys during the day
- Changes
- at least 1 first departure 06:19, last 19:18
- Distance
- 75 km as the crow flies
The routes on the map
- 1h 13min · Tram 15, TGV Lyria 9206, Tram 2, Tram 16 (8 departures)
- 1h 17min · Long-distance train IC3, Tram 6 (8 departures)
- 1h 18min · High-speed train TGV, Tram 6 (3 departures)
- 1h 18min · Long-distance train ECM, Tram 16
- 1h 19min · Tram 15, ICE 370, Tram 6 (4 departures)
Journeys on Tue 27 Oct
-
06:19 → 07:39
1h 20min · 1 change
ICIC3 T16Price not available
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06:21 → 07:39
1h 18min · 2 changes
T4 ICIC3 T16Price not available
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06:46 → 08:03
1h 17min · 1 change
TGVLyria 9206 T11Price not available
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06:46 → 08:01
1h 15min · 2 changes
TGVLyria 9206 T2 T16Price not available
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06:48 → 08:03
1h 15min · 2 changes
T15 TGVLyria 9206 T11Price not available
-
06:48 → 08:01
1h 13min · 3 changes
T15 TGVLyria 9206 T2 T16Price not available
-
06:52 → 08:30
1h 38min · 1 change
TRAINIR37 T8Price not available
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07:19 → 08:36
1h 17min · 1 change
ICIC3 T6Price not available
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10:18 → 11:39
1h 21min · 1 change
ICIC3 T16Price not available
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10:19 → 11:39
1h 20min · 2 changes
T7 ICIC3 T16Price not available
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10:43 → 12:04
1h 21min · 1 change
TGVICE T14Price not available
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10:46 → 12:06
1h 20min · 1 change
TGVICE T6Price not available
An ordinary weekday, calculated on 24 October 2026 from the networks' timetables. Timetables change from day to day: search for your date.
Book your tickets
- CFF (official website, new tab)
- Basler Verkehrsbetriebe (official website, new tab)
- Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich INFO+ (official website, new tab)
- TGV Lyria (official website, new tab)
- Baselland Transport (official website, new tab)
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Basel without a car?
1h 13min for the fastest journey (06:48 → 08:01), 1h 20min usually, based on 35 journeys found on Tue 27 Oct.
What time does the first journey from Zurich to Basel leave?
On Tue 27 Oct, the first departure is at 06:19 and the last at 19:18. Timetables change from day to day: check your date on one-go.
How far is Zurich from Basel?
75 km as the crow flies. The fastest journey by public transport takes 1h 13min.
Which companies run the journey from Zurich to Basel?
Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB, Basler Verkehrsbetriebe, Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich INFO+, SNCF VOYAGEURS, Baselland Transport, SBB.
Timetables: transport networks (transport.data.gouv.fr), calculated with MOTIS. Maps: © OpenStreetMap contributors. How it works.