There are 5 ways to get from Zinal to Basel by taxi, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Zinal to St. Niklaus VS
- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
4h 14mCHF 286–420Train
cheapest- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
4h 53mCHF 23–119Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Zinal to Sion
- Take the bus from Sion to Lausanne
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Basel SBB122
5h 35mCHF 195–238Drive 289.1 km
- Drive from Zinal to Basel289.1 km
3h 2mCHF 47–68Train via Visp
- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBIc6
6h 6mCHF 61–119
Zinal to Basel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zinal to Basel is to train which costs SFr 22 - SFr 120 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Zinal to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
The distance between Zinal and Basel is 277 km. The road distance is 289.1 km.
The best way to get from Zinal to Basel without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 420.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Zinal to Basel, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zinal to Basel is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Zinal to Basel.
There are 1266+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Zinal, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Visp to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–90 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–19
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sion to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–310
Taxi Schaller
- Phone
- +41 27 967 12 12
Taxi Metro
- Phone
- +41 27 967 64 44
Taxi Matterhorn
- Phone
- +41 27 967 85 85
Daniel Taxi
- Phone
- +41 27 967 84 83
- Website
- taxidaniel.ch
Alphubel Taxi
- Phone
- +41 27 967 15 50
- Website
- alphubel.ch
Taxi Schaller
- Phone
- +41 27 967 12 12
Taxi Metro
- Phone
- +41 27 967 64 44
Taxi Matterhorn
- Phone
- +41 27 967 85 85
Daniel Taxi
- Phone
- +41 27 967 84 83
- Website
- taxidaniel.ch
Alphubel Taxi
- Phone
- +41 27 967 15 50
- Website
- alphubel.ch
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