There are 5 ways to get from Riehen to Basel by tram, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Line 6 tram
best- Take the tram from Riehen, Pfaffenloh to Basel, Schiffländetram 6
16 minCHF 2–4Line 34 bus
- Take the bus from Riehen, Mühlestieg to Basel, Schiffländebus 34
21 minCHF 3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riehen to Baseltaxi 6.9 km
12 minCHF 35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Riehen to Baselwalk 6.7 km
1h 20mTrain
- Take the train from Riehen to Basel SBBtrain S6
17 minCHF 3–4
Riehen to Basel by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riehen to Basel is to line 6 tram which costs SFr 2 - SFr 4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Riehen to Basel is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs SFr 35 - SFr 45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riehen, Mühlestieg and arriving at Basel, Schifflände. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Riehen, Pfaffenloh and arriving at Basel, Schifflände. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Riehen and Basel is 5 km.
The best way to get from Riehen to Basel without a car is to line 6 tram which takes 16 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 4.
The line 6 tram from Riehen, Pfaffenloh to Basel, Schifflände takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Riehen to Basel bus services, operated by Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe, depart from Riehen, Mühlestieg station.
Riehen to Basel train services, operated by Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe, depart from Riehen, Pfaffenloh station.
The best way to get from Riehen to Basel is to line 34 bus which takes 21 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 3 - SFr 4 and takes 17 min.
What companies run services between Riehen, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe operates a vehicle from Riehen, Pfaffenloh to Basel, Schifflände every 10 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe operates a bus from Riehen, Mühlestieg to Basel, Schifflände every 15 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 3–4 and the journey takes 21 min.
- socialmedia@bvb.ch
- Website
- bvb.ch
Tram from Riehen, Pfaffenloh to Basel, Schifflände
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- bvb.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Riehen to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- socialmedia@bvb.ch
- Website
- bvb.ch
Bus from Riehen, Mühlestieg to Basel, Schifflände
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- bvb.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–45
Taxi-Zentrale AG Basel
- Phone
- +41 61 222 22 22
- Website
- taxi-zentrale.ch
Mini Cab AG
- Phone
- +41 61 777 77 77
- Website
- mini-cab.ch
33er Taxi AG
- Phone
- +41 61 333 33 33
- Website
- 33ertaxi.ch
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Riehen to Basel bus services, operated by Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe, arrive at Basel, Schifflände station.
Riehen to Basel train services, operated by Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe, arrive at Basel, Schifflände station.
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