There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Rothenthurm by train, bus, or car
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Basel to Rothenthurm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rothenthurm is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 21 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Rothenthurm is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 29.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Rothenthurm. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse and arriving at Rothenthurm, Dorf via Schwyz, Bahnhof and Schwyz, Zentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Rothenthurm. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rothenthurm via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Basel and Rothenthurm is 132 km. The road distance is 122.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Rothenthurm without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Basel to Rothenthurm, including transfers.
Basel to Rothenthurm bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse station.
Basel to Rothenthurm train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Rothenthurm is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 21 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rothenthurm, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldau every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 27–55 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Schwyz, Bahnhof twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 10 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Schwyz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Rothenthurm bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Schwyz, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Rothenthurm train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rothenthurm is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Basel to Rothenthurm.
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