There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Rorbas by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 36 train
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Waldshut Bahnhoftrain Rb30
- Take the train from Waldshut Bahnhof to Bülachtrain 36 / ...
2h 14mCHF 15–34Bus, line 521 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Freienstein, Alte Brückebus 521
2h 14mCHF 9–17Drive 89.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Rorbascar 89.2 km
1h 13mCHF 14–21Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2h 23mCHF 40–76Train, line 521 bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich Flughafentrain Ir36
- Take the bus from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Freienstein, Alte Brückebus 521
2h 32mCHF 38–67
Basel to Rorbas by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rorbas is to bus and line 521 bus which costs SFr 8 - SFr 18 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Rorbas is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 21.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Rorbas. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Embrach-Rorbas via Waldshut Bahnhof and Bülach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Basel and Rorbas is 96 km. The road distance is 89.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Rorbas without a car is to train and line 36 train which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Basel to Rorbas, including transfers.
Basel to Rorbas train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Rorbas is to train and line 36 train which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 521 bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 18 and takes 2h 14m.
Basel to Rorbas train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Waldshut Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rorbas is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Basel to Rorbas.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rorbas, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Embrach-Rorbas via Waldshut Bahnhof and Bülach in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Freienstein, Alte Brücke via Zürich Bus Station, Zürich HB, Zürich Flughafen, and Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Waldshut Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Waldshut Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Waldshut Bahnhof to Bülach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 9–12
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Freienstein, Alte Brücke
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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