There are 4 ways to get from Egg to Basel by tram, train, bus, or car
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Line 18 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Egg to Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhoftram 18
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
2h 3mDrive 100 km
cheapest- Drive from Egg to Baselcar 100 km
1h 15mCHF 18–26Line 18 tram, bus
- Take the tram from Egg to Zürich, Hegibachplatztram 18
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus 207 / ...
3h 8mLine 18 tram, train via Zürich HB
- Take the tram from Egg to Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhoftram 18
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2h 20m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Egg to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 17 - SFr 26 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Egg to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 26.
No, there is no direct train from Egg to Basel. However, there are services departing from Egg and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Egg and Basel is 103 km. The road distance is 100 km.
The best way to get from Egg to Basel without a car is to line 18 tram and train which takes 2h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Egg to Basel, including transfers.
Egg to Basel train services, operated by Forchbahn, depart from Egg station.
Egg to Basel train services, operated by Forchbahn, arrive at Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Egg to Basel is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Egg to Basel.
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What companies run services between Egg, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Egg to Basel. However, you can take the line 18 vehicle to Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof, walk to Zürich Stadelhofen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Basel SBB. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Egg to Basel SBB via Zürich, Hegibachplatz, Zürich, Hegibachplatz, Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB, and Zurich Bus Station in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- 043 288 11 11
- forch@forchbahn.ch
- Website
- Forchbahn
Tram from Egg to Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Forchbahn
Tram from Egg to Zürich, Hegibachplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Forchbahn
Tram from Egg to Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Forchbahn
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- Website
- Grand Bus
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