There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Greifensee 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 Nänikon-Greifenseetrain S9 / ...
1h 40mCHF 18–21Drive 98.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Greifenseecar 98.2 km
1h 9mCHF 16–23Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 49mCHF 30–46
Basel to Greifensee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Greifensee is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Greifensee is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Greifensee. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Nänikon-Greifensee via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Basel and Greifensee is 97 km. The road distance is 98.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Greifensee without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 40m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 22.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Basel to Greifensee, including transfers.
Basel to Greifensee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Greifensee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Greifensee is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Basel to Greifensee.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Greifensee, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 20–40 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Nänikon-Greifensee
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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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
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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