There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Uster by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Hbfbus
1h 27mCHF 8–13Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 33mCHF 32–50Drive 102.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Ustercar 102.8 km
1h 9mCHF 20–29Train, line 9 train
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Ustertrain 9
1h 41mCHF 19–29
Basel to Uster by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Uster is to bus which costs SFr 7 - SFr 13 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Uster is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 29.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Uster. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Zürich Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Uster. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Uster via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Basel and Uster is 101 km. The road distance is 102.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Uster without a car is to bus which takes 1h 27m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 13.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Basel to Uster, including transfers.
Basel to Uster bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Uster train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Uster is to bus which takes 1h 27m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Uster, Switzerland?
Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Hbf once a week. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 26–45 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Uster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Uster bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Zürich Hbf station.
Basel to Uster train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Uster is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Basel to Uster.
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