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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Walensee is to bus and train which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Walensee is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Walensee?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Walensee. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Unterterzen via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Basel to Walensee?

The distance between Basel and Walensee is 153 km. The road distance is 161.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Walensee without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 29m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Basel to Walensee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Walensee train from?

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

Where does the Basel to Walensee train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Walensee?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Walensee is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Basel to Walensee.

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

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Where can I stay near Walensee?

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Basel to Walensee - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Walensee by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Unterterzentrain Ir35
2h 29m
CHF 22–40
Drive 161.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Walenstadtcar 161.1 km
1h 48m
CHF 25–37
Train via Ziegelbrücke, Bahnhof Süd
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Ziegelbrücketrain S2 / ...
2h 43m
CHF 47–66
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Unterterzentrain Ir35
2h 45m
CHF 38–70

Basel to Walensee by bus and train

10Weekly Services

2h 29mAverage Duration

CHF 22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.7 km
Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Weesen, See via Zürich HB, Ziegelbrücke, and Ziegelbrücke, Bahnhof Süd in around 2h 43m.

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