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History

You can find an entertaining and informative film about the history of BVB between 1895 and 2014, here. You can find out much more about the history of trams in Basel at the Basel Tram Museum. We are looking forward to your visit!  Year Event 1874 First project for a horse-drawn tram

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Special journeys

That extra something for your special occasion Whether it’s a wedding, anniversary, birthday or corporate event, a ride in one of our vintage trams is guaranteed to make your occasion unforgettable. From ancient, cosy vintage trams to spacious Düwag trams from the 1970s, we have the right option for you.

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Passengers with disabilities

We will be happy to help you get on and off the bus and tram. We are also happy to help you with your individual journey planning. Below you will find information for: Passengers with impaired vision Passengers with manual wheelchairs Passengers with a rollator Passengers with invisible disabilities or

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Day ticket

Day tickets are available via the app «TNW Tickets», at the counter of the BVB Customer Service Centre at Barfüsserplatz (Barfi), from the BLT ticket counter at Heuwaage, from kiosks and at the SBB railway station. Day tickets, which have been purchased in advance, must be validated (punched) using the

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Special tickets

In addition to the single ticket, the multiple-journey ticket and the U-Abo, there is a range of other tickets: BaselCard Ticket (available to all hotel guests in Basel city) City Park & Ride (discounted public transport ticket for car drivers) National tickets

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Multiple-journey tickets

You can travel really cheaply with our multiple-journey tickets. The ticket is valid for six journeys, and the discount when compared to single tickets is 10 percent. Multiple-journey tickets are available from all ticket machines, that have a card terminal, using the TNW Tickets app, at the BVB Customer Service

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Single tickets

Single tickets for one-way journeys are available at all TNW ticket machines, at the BVB Customer Service Centre, at the BLT ticket counter, via the TNW Tickets app, as well as at the SBB railway station. Children between the ages of 6 and 16 and half-fare travelcard holders pay a

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Information about fares

BVB is a member of the Tarifverbund Nordwestschweiz (TNW) – the North-Western Switzerland Tariff Association. In addition to BVB, this comprises the transport companies: Baselland Transport AG (BLT), the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB [Schweizerischen Bundesbahnen]), PostAuto Schweiz AG and Autobus AG Liestal (AAGL). Fares The TNW determines the applicable fares on a yearly

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Timetable app

With our app, you have the current timetable available everywhere you go and at any time. Plan your next journey from A to B or find out about all the places you can go to from the stop of your choice. The app also tells you about all delays on

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TNW Night Service

The TNW Night Service will bring you home safely, thanks to our night-time service on the tram, bus and train. The service is valid on Friday and Saturday nights until the early hours of the morning. You can find more information and detailed timetable information about the TNW Night Service, here.

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