Basel to Bulach train with SBB

Thu, Nov 06
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SBB
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Bulach

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Bulach will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Bulach on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SBB
02:37AM1h45
Basel
04:22AMBulach
$291One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
07:19AM2h07
Basel
09:26AMBulach
$651One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Basel to Bulach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bulach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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€35

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€16

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1h 57m

Average total duration

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1h 27m

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5h 31m

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Basel to Bulach train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bulach trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:56 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb2:37 AM Basel
1h45
4:22 AM Bulach0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria7:19 AM Basel
2h07
9:26 AM Bulach0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Bulach

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel to Bulach start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $43 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: SBB, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Bulach trainsSBB, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Bulach from $17 (€14). 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 Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
SBB frequency
5 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

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
11 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Bulach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Bulach 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 Bulach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To experience the main attractions and enjoy the local culture, you typically need about 1 to 2 days in Bülach.
The distance by train from Basel to Bulach is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from Basel to Bulach leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Basel to Bulach leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Bulach.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Bulach.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Bulach.
The train journey from Basel to Bulach is moderately scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, small villages, and occasional glimpses of the Rhine River along the route.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Bulach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bulach is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train from Basel to Bulach takes 1h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Basel that goes to Bulach is Basel SBB, which connects to Bülach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Bulach.
Yes, a day trip from Basel to Bulach is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m, covering a distance of 45 miles (73 km), with trains running 5 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Bulach

Basel
Bulach
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your trip from Basel to Bulach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Gareçons
  • Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hotel Wettstein
  • Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
  • Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
Basel, Kannenfeldplatz
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Basel, Brausebad
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Basel, Johanniterbrücke
information

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