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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Opfikon is to train and line 10 tram which costs SFr 10 - SFr 24 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Opfikon is to drive which takes 58 min and costs SFr 14 - SFr 21.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Opfikon?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Opfikon. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Opfikon via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Basel to Opfikon?

The distance between Basel and Opfikon is 96 km. The road distance is 86.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Opfikon without a car is to train via Zuerich Hb which takes 1h 16m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Basel to Opfikon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Opfikon train from?

Basel to Opfikon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train or bus from Basel to Opfikon?

The best way to get from Basel to Opfikon is to train via Zuerich Hb which takes 1h 16m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 27m.

Where does the Basel to Opfikon train arrive?

Basel to Opfikon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Basel to Opfikon?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Opfikon is 87 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Basel to Opfikon.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Opfikon?

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Where can I stay near Opfikon?

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Basel to Opfikon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 10 tram

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Opfikon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or tram

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Train via Zuerich Hb (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
1h 16m
CHF 20–36
Train, line 10 tram
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the tram from Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB to Kloten Balsberg, Bahnhoftram 10
1h 32m
CHF 10–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
1h 27m
Drive 86.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Opfikoncar 86.9 km
58 min
CHF 15–21
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich Flughafentrain Ir36
1h 46m
CHF 36–99

Basel to Opfikon by train (TGV)

105Weekly Trains

1h 16mAverage Duration

CHF 20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 96 km
Duration: 1h 16m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hb hourly. Tickets cost CHF 18–28 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 57 min.

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