EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for Zurich HB on Tue, May 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

  • SBBICE 277 | 277
    12:07 PM0h53
    Basel SBB
    1:00 PMZurich HB
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 37 2271 | 2271
    12:39 PM1h13
    Basel SBB
    1:52 PMZurich HB
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 36 1971 | 1971
    12:07 PM1h17
    Basel SBB
    1:24 PMZurich HB
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 36 2071 | 2071
    12:36 PM1h13
    Basel SBB
    1:49 PMZurich HB
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 3 591 | 591
    12:33 PM0h53
    Basel SBB
    1:26 PMZurich HB
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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Driving

$37

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$81

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

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SBB

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB:

A bus is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB costing on average $37 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Zurich HB including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with SBB.

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

Live departures

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBEC 151 | 15111:06 AM Basel SBB
0h56
12:02 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1969 | 196911:07 AM Basel SBB
1h17
12:24 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 27 2469 | 2469 · IR 55 1769 | 176911:13 AM Basel SBB
1h30
12:43 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
SBBIR 36 2069 | 206911:36 AM Basel SBB
1h13
12:49 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBICE 277 | 27712:06 PM Basel SBB
0h56
1:02 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1971 | 197112:07 PM Basel SBB
1h17
1:24 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 27 2471 | 2471 · IR 55 1771 | 177112:13 PM Basel SBB
1h30
1:43 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
SBBIR 36 2071 | 207112:36 PM Basel SBB
1h13
1:49 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 3 773 | 7731:06 PM Basel SBB
0h56
2:02 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1973 | 19731:07 PM Basel SBB
1h17
2:24 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 27 2473 | 2473 · IR 55 1773 | 17731:13 PM Basel SBB
1h30
2:43 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
SBBIR 36 2073 | 20731:36 PM Basel SBB
1h13
2:49 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 3 775 | 7752:06 PM Basel SBB
0h56
3:02 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1975 | 19752:07 PM Basel SBB
1h17
3:24 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 27 2475 | 2475 · IR 55 1775 | 17752:13 PM Basel SBB
1h30
3:43 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
SBBIR 36 2075 | 20752:36 PM Basel SBB
1h13
3:49 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBICE 105 | 1053:06 PM Basel SBB
0h56
4:02 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1977 | 19773:07 PM Basel SBB
1h17
4:24 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 27 2477 | 2477 · IR 55 1777 | 17773:13 PM Basel SBB
1h30
4:43 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
SBBIR 36 2077 | 20773:36 PM Basel SBB
1h13
4:49 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 3 779 | 7794:06 PM Basel SBB
0h56
5:02 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1979 | 19794:07 PM Basel SBB
1h17
5:24 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 53m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
53m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
5:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Zurich HB from $10 (€8). 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
53m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SBB frequency
12 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

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB takes 53m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB is 49 miles (80 km).
The last train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB leaves at 5:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB.
Yes, there is a direct train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zürich HB offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine River, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zürich HB is feasible as the journey takes 53m and the distance is 49 miles (80 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB.
Since both EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB include Lucerne, Interlaken, Bern, Basel, Chur.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB 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 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Zurich HB

Basel
Zurich
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
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
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly 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, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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