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

The cheapest way to get from Uster to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 16 - SFr 24 and takes 1h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Uster to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 24.

Is there a direct train between Uster and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Uster to Basel. However, there are services departing from Uster and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Uster to Basel?

The distance between Uster and Basel is 106 km. The road distance is 103 km.

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

The best way to get from Uster to Basel without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Uster to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Uster to Basel train from?

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

Train or bus from Uster to Basel?

The best way to get from Uster to Basel is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 30 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Uster to Basel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Uster to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Uster to Basel is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Uster to Basel.

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

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 38m
CHF 37–68
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2h 11m
CHF 16–29
Drive 103 km
1. Drive from Uster to Baselcar 103 km
1h 9m
CHF 17–24
Train via Zürich HB
1. Take the train from Uster to Zürich HBtrain S15 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
1h 58m
CHF 20–52

Uster to Basel by train

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1h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 106.5 km
Duration: 1h 38m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 24–45 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 57 min. Union Ivkoni also services this route once a week.

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