There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Novartis by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 11 tram
best- Take the tram from Basel, Marktplatz to Basel, St-Louis Grenze11
11 minCHF 2–4Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Basel, Hegenheimerstrasse to Basel, Voltaplatz14 / ...
13 minCHF 1–4Line 603 bus
- Take the bus from Schifflände to Huningue Frontière603
16 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Basel to Novartis2.5 km
3 minCHF 17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Basel to Novartis2.1 km
25 min
Basel to Novartis by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Novartis is to tram which costs SFr 1 - SFr 4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Novartis is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs SFr 17 - SFr 21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Schifflände and arriving at Huningue Frontière. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel, Marktplatz and arriving at Basel, St-Louis Grenze. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Basel and Novartis is 2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Novartis without a car is to line 11 tram which takes 11 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 4.
The line 11 tram from Basel, Marktplatz to Basel, St-Louis Grenze takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Basel to Novartis bus services, operated by Distribus, depart from Schifflände station.
Basel to Novartis train services, operated by BLT, depart from Basel, Marktplatz station.
Basel to Novartis bus services, operated by Distribus, arrive at Huningue Frontière station.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Novartis, Switzerland?
BLT operates a vehicle from Basel, Marktplatz to Basel, St-Louis Grenze every 10 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Distribus operates a bus from Schifflände to Huningue Frontière hourly, and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- +41 (0) 61 406 11 11
- info@blt.ch
- Website
- blt.ch
Tram from Basel, Marktplatz to Basel, St-Louis Grenze
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- blt.ch
Tram from Basel, Hegenheimerstrasse to Basel, Voltaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- blt.ch
- socialmedia@bvb.ch
- Website
- bvb.ch
Tram from Basel, Hegenheimerstrasse to Basel, Voltaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- bvb.ch
- Phone
- 03-89-69-73-65
- distribus@l-k.fr
- Website
- distribus.com
Bus from Schifflände to Huningue Frontière
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- distribus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–21
Taxi-Zentrale AG Basel
- Phone
- +41 61 222 22 22
- Website
- taxi-zentrale.ch
Mini Cab AG
- Phone
- +41 61 777 77 77
- Website
- mini-cab.ch
33er Taxi AG
- Phone
- +41 61 333 33 33
- Website
- 33ertaxi.ch
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