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Basel to Glarus trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Glarus takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Glarus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 22m
Duration
154 km
Distance
CHF 58
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
  2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Glarustrain train S25
3h 10m
CHF 49–145

Basel to Glarus train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Basel and Glarus. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 5:33 PM which arrives into Glarus at 7:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 154.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Glarus, Canton of Glarus, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Glarus via Zürich HB in around 3h 10m.

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