There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Erlen by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Stationbus N474 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Weinfeldentrain S24 / ...
2h 57mCHF 19–54Drive 151.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Erlencar 151.6 km
1h 42mCHF 25–36Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Weinfeldentrain S24 / ...
3h 4mCHF 29–81Train via Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Schaffhausentrain Re3
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Wil SGtrain S1
4h 54mCHF 31–52
Basel to Erlen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Erlen is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Erlen is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 35.
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 3h 4m.
The distance between Basel and Erlen is 155 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 57m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Basel to Erlen, including transfers.
Basel to Erlen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Erlen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich 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 Zürich HB and Weinfelden in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–32
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 14–17
Train from Schaffhausen to Wil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–26
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 21–26
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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