What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Amden?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Amden is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Amden?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Amden is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Amden?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Amden. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Ziegelbrücke via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Basel to Amden?

The distance between Basel and Amden is 151 km. The road distance is 149.5 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Amden without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Amden without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 75.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Amden?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Basel to Amden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Amden train from?

Basel to Amden train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Amden train arrive?

Basel to Amden train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Amden?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Amden is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Basel to Amden.

Where can I stay near Amden?

There are 533+ hotels available in Amden.

Basel to Amden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Amden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Ziegelbrücketrain Ir35
2h 30m
CHF 26–74
Drive 149.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Amdencar 149.5 km
1h 39m
CHF 25–36
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Ziegelbrücketrain Ir35
2h 31m
CHF 33–71
Train via Amden, Brugg
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Ziegelbrücketrain Ir35
2h 45m
CHF 48–140

Basel to Amden by train and bus

61Weekly Services

2h 30mAverage Duration

CHF 26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.5 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Amden, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Amden, Dorf via Zürich HB, Ziegelbrücke, and Ziegelbrücke, Bahnhof Süd in around 2h 30m.

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