How to travel from Basel to Winterthur

There are 2 options to travel between Basel and Winterthur including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Winterthur from Basel is by taking a train, which costs on average $17 (€16).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Basel to Winterthur:

A train is $16 (€14) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $33 (€30) from Basel to Winterthur.

The fastest way from Basel to Winterthur is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 26 min.

There are alternative travel options to Winterthur that take longer:

Bus takes 3 h 50 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 53 miles (86 km) between Basel and Winterthur.

The average frequency per day from Basel to Winterthur is:

• 4 buses per day.
• 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Winterthur from Basel as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Winterthur:

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Basel to Winterthur:

• You can travel from Basel to Winterthur by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $33 (€30) with FlixBus from Basel to Winterthur.
• You can go to Winterthur from Basel by train with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). You'll see cheap train tickets for $17 (€16) with SBB from Basel to Winterthur on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Basel to Winterthur with the following travel companies:

• You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Winterthur with.

Direct services to Winterthur tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.