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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Uster is to drive which costs SFr 16 - SFr 24 and takes 1h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Uster is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 24.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Uster?

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.

How far is it from Basel to Uster?

The distance between Basel and Uster is 101 km. The road distance is 102.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Uster without a car is to bus which takes 1h 17m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 30.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Basel to Uster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Uster train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Uster?

The best way to get from Basel to Uster is to bus which takes 1h 17m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 1h 33m.

Where does the Basel to Uster train arrive?

Basel to Uster train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Uster?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Uster is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Basel to Uster.

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

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Where can I stay near Uster?

There are 1188+ hotels available in Uster.

Basel to Uster - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Uster by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
1h 17m
CHF 19–30
Drive 102.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Ustercar 102.8 km
1h 9m
CHF 16–24
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 33m
CHF 38–68

Basel to Uster by bus and train

9Weekly Services

1h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 101 km
Duration: 1h 17m

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

GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 57 min. Autolinee Ventre also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 30–60 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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