Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

zł101

Average ticket price on Sep 20

zł118

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 20

5

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen will cost around zł118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł101.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen without transferring at least once.

  • SBBIC 3 763 | 763 · S 15 19533 | 19533
    8:07 AM1h04
    Basel SBB
    9:11 AMZürich Stadelhofen
    1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 3 563 | 563 · S 3 18335 | 18335
    8:33 AM1h04
    Basel SBB
    9:37 AMZürich Stadelhofen
    1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 37 2263 | 2263 · S 6 18635 | 18635
    8:43 AM1h19
    Basel SBB
    10:02 AMZürich Stadelhofen
    1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 37 2263 | 2263 · IC 5 513 | 513 · S 3 18337 | 18337
    8:43 AM1h24
    Basel SBB
    10:07 AMZürich Stadelhofen
    1231One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 36 2063 | 2063 · S 5 18535 | 18535
    8:36 AM1h20
    Basel SBB
    9:56 AMZürich Stadelhofen
    1261One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł74, while a train costs an average of zł162.

Distance: 46 miles (75 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

zł162

Average price

zł74

Average price

Cheapest

zł274

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen is a bus with an average price of zł74.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen:

A bus is zł88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen costing on average zł162.

The fastest way to travel from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Zürich Stadelhofen take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel SBB and Zürich Stadelhofen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around zł162 compared to roughly zł274 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł112. The journey takes 1h 7m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SBBIC 3 763 | 763 · S 15 19533 | 195338:07 AM Basel SBB
1h04
9:11 AM Zürich Stadelhofen1 transfer
SBBIC 3 563 | 563 · S 3 18335 | 183358:33 AM Basel SBB
1h04
9:37 AM Zürich Stadelhofen1 transfer
SBBIR 36 2063 | 2063 · S 5 18535 | 185358:36 AM Basel SBB
1h20
9:56 AM Zürich Stadelhofen1 transfer
SBBIR 37 2263 | 2263 · S 6 18635 | 186358:43 AM Basel SBB
1h19
10:02 AM Zürich Stadelhofen1 transfer
SBBIR 37 2263 | 2263 · IC 5 513 | 513 · S 3 18337 | 183378:43 AM Basel SBB
1h24
10:07 AM Zürich Stadelhofen2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen

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Trains from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł105 but you can travel from only zł51 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł51
Distance
46 miles (75 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
zł105
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
55m
First train
4:07 AM
Last train
10:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł51

Train companies: SBB from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen trainsSBB trains will get you between Basel SBB and Zürich Stadelhofen from zł51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
55m
Cheapest SBB Price
zł105
SBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zürich Stadelhofen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł105, while the average price is around zł162.
The train from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen takes 55m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen is 46 miles (75 km).
The first train from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen leaves at 4:07 AM.
The last train from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen leaves at 10:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen.
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen is by bus, with a cost of around zł51.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen offers a pleasant view, passing through the picturesque Swiss countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and glimpses of the River Rhine, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen is feasible, with a travel time of 55m and a distance of 46 miles (75 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen.
Since both Basel SBB and Zürich Stadelhofen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zürich Stadelhofen include Lucerne, Bern, Interlaken, Sargans, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen

Most Basel SBB to Zürich Stadelhofen trains use the Basel SBB to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Zürich Stadelhofen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · zł5 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · zł9 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · zł9
1, 3, 2 · 7m · zł9 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

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