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50100 · 4744The most popular day trips by bus from Basel are Zurich, Strasbourg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Lucerne and Bern. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Basel on Omio.
Zurich combines a global financial role with a calm lakeside setting and a well-kept Altstadt. It is known for banking and shopping, but also for art, river bathing and a distinctly orderly Swiss feel.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 76 km distance in 1h 55m.
Strasbourg is known for its mix of French and German heritage, canal-lined streets and European institutions. The Grande Île, La Petite France and its striking cathedral give the city a distinct Alsatian character.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 115 km distance in 1h 45m.
Freiburg im Breisgau is a university city at the edge of the Black Forest, known for its medieval centre and Bächle. Its sunny climate, lively squares and green outlook give it an easy-going character.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 53 km distance in 1h 5m.
Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 3h 45m.
Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:36.
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A major art museum with works from old masters to modern art. It is essential for understanding Basel’s strong cultural scene.
A leading museum for contemporary art and design. The building and collection make it a highlight for modern architecture fans.
This museum presents fine art from the 15th to 19th centuries in a grand setting near the cathedral and old town lanes.
Basel’s main square hosts the town hall and daily market. It is a lively place to start exploring the old town on foot.
This broad terrace beside the cathedral offers one of Basel’s best Rhine views and a peaceful pause above the old town.
A charming old town street lined with medieval houses, small shops and quiet corners. It captures Basel’s historic atmosphere well.
Basel’s spiced honey biscuit, traditionally baked for autumn fairs and Christmas. Its long shelf life and ornate shapes make it a local classic.
A baked flour soup slowly browned for a deep flavour, traditionally served during Basel Carnival and often finished with cheese.
A rich onion tart from the Basel region, usually made with onions, cream, eggs and often bacon. Popular in autumn during market season.
Elegant dining room in central Basel known for refined French-influenced cuisine and polished service.
Long-established vegetarian restaurant offering creative seasonal dishes in a relaxed, modern setting.
Well-known riverside beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swiss fare, local beers and a lively, classic atmosphere.
Basel is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and daily transport prices for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or add 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares.
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Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) -> Marktplatz, Basel
Check where to Basel buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
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