How do you get around Basel Switzerland?
How do you get around Basel Switzerland? Getting around Basel Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe (BVB) (tel: +41 61 685 1414; www.bvb.ch) operates the city's many green trams and buses, most of which operate every few minutes during the day and every 15 minutes late in the evening (although some lines only operate at rush hour).
Are trams free in Basel?
In order to ride the tram, you need a valid ticket. While you are supposed to have a ticket for every ride you take, it's an honor system, with random spot checks on trams and buses. If you are caught without a ticket, you'll be fined a substantial amount.