There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Kembs by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Kleinkems BahnhofRb27 / ...
2h 8m€19–93Drive 104.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Kembs104.4 km
1h 12m€18–26Bus, line 3 bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB206 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel, Theater to St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis3
- Take the bus from Saint-Louis Gare Est to Ciel6
3hTrain, line 6 bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIr36 / ...
- Take the bus from Saint-Louis Gare Est to Ciel6
2h 52mTrain, tram, line 6 bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
- Take the tram from Basel, Aeschenplatz to St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis3
- Take the bus from Saint-Louis Gare Est to Ciel6
2h 58m
Zurich to Kembs by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kembs is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kembs is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Kembs. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Ciel via Basel, Theater and Saint-Louis Gare Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Kembs. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Kleinkems Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Basel Bad Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Zurich and Kembs is 109 km. The road distance is 104.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kembs without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €18 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Zurich to Kembs, including transfers.
Zurich to Kembs bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Kembs train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kembs is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €18 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 3 bus and line 6 bus, which costs and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kembs, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Kleinkems Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Basel Bad Bf in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Ciel via Basel SBB, Basel, Theater, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, and Saint-Louis Gare Est in around 3h.
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Kleinkems Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- socialmedia@bvb.ch
- Website
- bvb.ch
Tram from Basel, Aeschenplatz to St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- bvb.ch
- Phone
- 03-89-69-73-65
- distribus@l-k.fr
- Website
- distribus.com
Tram from Basel, Aeschenplatz to St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- distribus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- socialmedia@bvb.ch
- Website
- bvb.ch
Bus from Basel, Theater to St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- bvb.ch
- Phone
- 03-89-69-73-65
- distribus@l-k.fr
- Website
- distribus.com
Bus from Saint-Louis Gare Est to Ciel
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- distribus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Kembs bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Zurich to Kembs train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Kembs is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Zurich to Kembs.
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