There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Zurich Opera House by bus, train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
1h 4mCHF 16–18Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Basel to Zurich85.5 km
1h 27mCHF 5Train via Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
1h 9mCHF 10–23Drive 86 km
- Drive from Basel to Zurich Opera Housecar 86 km
1hCHF 15–21Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 20mCHF 31–89
Basel to Zurich Opera House by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Zurich Opera House is to rideshare which costs SFr 5 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Zurich Opera House is to drive which takes 1h and costs SFr 14 - SFr 21.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Zurich Opera House station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Zurich Opera House. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Zürich, Opernhaus via Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Basel and Zurich Opera House is 84 km. The road distance is 86 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Zurich Opera House without a car is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 19.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Basel to Zurich Opera House, including transfers.
Basel to Zurich Opera House bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Zurich Opera House train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Zurich Opera House is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 19. Alternatively, you can train via Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB, which costs SFr 10 - SFr 23 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Zurich Opera House, Switzerland?
GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 15–17 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, SBB GmbH operates a train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 8–11 and the journey takes 56 min. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily.
- 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 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Basel to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Zurich Opera House bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Basel to Zurich Opera House train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Zurich Opera House is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Basel to Zurich Opera House.
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