There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Wald by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rüti ZHtrain S15 / ...
1h 57mCHF 21–31Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Hbfbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rüti ZHtrain S15 / ...
2h 5mCHF 16–25Drive 121.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Waldcar 121.1 km
1h 25mCHF 24–34Train via Basel SBB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rüti ZHtrain S15 / ...
2h 22mCHF 39–64
Basel to Wald by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Wald is to bus and train which costs SFr 15 - SFr 25 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Wald is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Wald. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rüti ZH via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Basel and Wald is 128 km. The road distance is 121.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Wald without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Basel to Wald, including transfers.
Basel to Wald train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Wald train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Wald is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Basel to Wald.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Wald, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Wald ZH, Bahnhof via Zürich HB, Rüti ZH, and Rüti ZH, Bahnhof in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Rüti ZH
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Rüti ZH
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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)
Train from Zürich HB to Rüti ZH
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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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