There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Pratteln by train, bus, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Zürich HB to PrattelnIr36 / ...
1h 10mCHF 19–30Bus via Basel SBB
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBN474 / ...
1h 29mCHF 13–18Drive 77.3 km
- Drive from Zurich to Pratteln77.3 km
53 minCHF 13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zurich to Pratteln77.3 km
53 minCHF 330–390Train via Olten
- Take the train from Zürich HB to OltenIc5 / ...
- Take the train from Olten to PrattelnS3 / ...
1h 12mCHF 25–43Train via Basel SBB
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
1h 18mCHF 13–249Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich to Pratteln
1h 45mCHF 47
Zurich to Pratteln by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Pratteln is to bus via Basel SBB which costs SFr 13 - SFr 18 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Pratteln is to drive which takes 53 min and costs SFr 12 - SFr 18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich and arriving at Pratteln. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Pratteln. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Zurich and Pratteln is 80 km. The road distance is 77.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pratteln without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 30.
The train from Zürich HB to Pratteln takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Zurich to Pratteln bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Zurich station.
Zurich to Pratteln train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pratteln is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 30. Alternatively, you can bus via Basel SBB, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 18 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Pratteln, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Pratteln twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 19–30 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 8–12 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Pratteln
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Pratteln
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–16
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 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
- CHF 26–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–245
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 235–245
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 110–140
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 23–29
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
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0825-26416
- INFORMAZIONI@BARTOLINIPULLMAN.IT
- Website
- bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Zurich to Pratteln
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 47
- Schedules at
- bartolinipullman.it
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–390
Zürich Taxi City
- Phone
- +41 76 250 31 31
- Website
- citytaxizuerich.ch
Zuerich taxi 24
- Phone
- +41 44 321 28 28
- Website
- zuerich-taxi24.ch
Taxi 444 AG
- Phone
- +41 44 444 44 44
- Website
- taxi444.ch
1Taxi 7x7
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Pratteln bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Pratteln station.
Zurich to Pratteln train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Pratteln station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Pratteln is 77 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Zurich to Pratteln.
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