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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rothrist is to drive which costs SFr 8 - SFr 12 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Rothrist is to drive which takes 34 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 12.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Rothrist?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Rothrist. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rothrist via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Basel to Rothrist?

The distance between Basel and Rothrist is 45 km. The road distance is 50.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Rothrist without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs SFr 15 - SFr 24.

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

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Basel to Rothrist, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Rothrist train from?

Basel to Rothrist train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Rothrist train arrive?

Basel to Rothrist train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.

Can I drive from Basel to Rothrist?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rothrist is 51 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Basel to Rothrist.

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

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Where can I stay near Rothrist?

There are 300+ hotels available in Rothrist.

Basel to Rothrist - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Rothrist by train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain Ice / ...
57 min
CHF 15–23
Drive 50.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Rothristcar 50.6 km
34 min
CHF 9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Basel to Rothristtaxi 50.6 km
34 min
CHF 250–310
Train via Basel SBB
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain S3 / ...
1h 7m
CHF 10–23

Basel to Rothrist by train

152Weekly Trains

57 minAverage Duration

CHF 15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 44.7 km
Duration: 57 min

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Olten hourly. Tickets cost CHF 10–19 and the journey takes 29 min. Südostbahn also services this route once daily.

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