There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Erlen by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Weinfeldentrain S24 / ...
2h 47mCHF 13–41Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Weinfeldentrain 75
2h 58mCHF 24–40Drive 151.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Erlencar 151.6 km
1h 42mCHF 26–37Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Weinfeldentrain S24 / ...
3h 6mCHF 37–76
Basel to Erlen by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Erlen is to bus and train which costs SFr 13 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Erlen is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Erlen. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Erlen via Zürich HB and Weinfelden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Basel and Erlen is 149 km. The road distance is 151.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Erlen without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 45.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Basel to Erlen, including transfers.
Basel to Erlen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
Basel to Erlen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Erlen is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Basel to Erlen.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Erlen, Thurgau, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Erlen via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Weinfelden in around 2h 58m.
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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