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Zug to Basel by train

The journey from Zug to Basel by train is 51.67 mi and takes 1 hr 55 min. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:06 AM and the last at 8:31 PM. It is possible to travel from Zug to Basel by train for as little as $8.01 or as much as $10.02. The best price for this journey is $8.01.

Lowest Price$8.01
Journey Duration1 hr 55 min
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price$8.01
Highest Price$10.02
First Departure12:06 AM
Last Departure8:31 PM
Distance51.67 mi
DepartureZug
ArrivalBasel
CarriersSBB

Zug to Basel Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Zug to Basel?

On average, a train ticket from Zug to Basel will cost you $8.42. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $8.01. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Zug to Basel. On average, though, you'll pay about $8.42 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Zug to Basel by train?

The distance between Zug and Basel is approximately 51.67 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 55 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Zug to Basel covers a distance of 51.67 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 55 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 24 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Zug to Basel faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Zug to Basel?

You will be able to leave Zug by using stations such as Zug, Weidstrasse,Zug(CH), Hasenbüel,Zug, Dammstrasse/Bahnhof. These connect you to stations including Basel Euroairport FR,Basel St. Johann,Basel Sbb,Basel Bad Bhf in Basel. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Zug or in Basel, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Zug leave for Basel?

On average, there are 30 daily departures from Zug to Basel. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Zug which travel directly to Basel. There are 30 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zug to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zug to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zug to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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When travelling to Basel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Zug to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.82kg
Bus
6.24kg
Flight
16.63kg
Car
13.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zug to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zug and Basel are 5.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zug and Basel? By taking the train between Zug and Basel you will save 10.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.42kg compared to a bus and 7.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zug to Basel?
A train ticket from Zug to Basel is $8.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $8.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zug to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zug to Basel is $8.01. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zug and Basel by train?
Zug to Basel is 51.67 mi.
How long does the train between Zug and Basel take?
Zug to Basel is on average 1 hr 55 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 24 min.
How many train connections per day go from Zug to Basel?
Zug to Basel has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zug to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Zug to Basel departs at 12:06 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zug to Basel depart?
The latest train from Zug to Basel departs at 8:31 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zug to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $8.01 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Zug to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zug and Basel is 1 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct train from Zug to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zug and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zug to Basel by train?
The train journey from Zug to Basel creates 5.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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