Is Basel SBB in Germany or Switzerland?
Is Basel SBB in Germany or Switzerland? Basel SBB is the main station in Basel, the third-largest city in Switzerland after Zurich & Geneva. It's a major hub for Swiss domestic trains and you'll often find yourself changing trains here.
Are SBB trains covered by the SwissPass?
With the GA Travelcard for 1st or 2nd class you are always ready to travel. You can enjoy unlimited travel on SBB trains and those of most other railways, as well as on much of the public transport in Switzerland. Your GA Travelcard comes on the SwissPass.
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.