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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (EAP) to Einsiedeln

Updated: March 13, 2024 06:54 AM
Einsiedeln

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Language

The official language of Switzerland is German, but French, Italian, and Romansh are also spoken. In Einsiedeln, the most common language is German.

Currency

The official currency of Switzerland is the Swiss franc (CHF). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Switzerland, as the exchange rate may be less favorable at the airport.

Distance

The distance between EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (EAP) and Einsiedeln is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (EAP) to Einsiedeln:

  • By train: The fastest way to get from EAP to Einsiedeln is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs around CHF 30.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from EAP to Einsiedeln. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and costs around CHF 20.
  • By car: The drive from EAP to Einsiedeln takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost of petrol will vary depending on the type of car you drive.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from EAP to Einsiedeln will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Train: CHF 30
  • Bus: CHF 20
  • Car: CHF 20-30 (petrol only)
  • Accommodation: CHF 50-100 per night
  • Food: CHF 20-30 per day
  • Activities: CHF 0-50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Einsiedeln is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the town is also beautiful in the winter, when it is covered in snow.

What to Eat

Einsiedeln is home to a number of traditional Swiss restaurants. Here are a few of the most popular dishes:

  • Fondue: A melted cheese dish that is typically served with bread or potatoes.
  • Raclette: A melted cheese dish that is typically served with potatoes, vegetables, and pickles.
  • Rösti: A potato pancake that is typically served with eggs or bacon.
  • Zürcher Geschnetzeltes: A veal dish that is typically served with mushrooms and a creamy sauce.

Where to Go

Einsiedeln is a small town, but there are a number of things to see and do. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Einsiedeln Abbey: A Benedictine monastery that is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Switzerland.
  • Einsiedeln Panorama: A 360-degree panorama of the town and surrounding mountains.
  • Sihlwald Wildlife Park: A wildlife park that is home to a variety of animals, including bears, wolves, and lynxes.
  • Etzel Pass: A mountain pass that offers stunning views of the Alps.

FAQ

  • How do I get from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (EAP) to Einsiedeln?
  • There are several ways to get from EAP to Einsiedeln. You can take a train, a bus, or a car.
  • How much does it cost to get from EAP to Einsiedeln?
  • The cost of your trip will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.
  • What is the best time to visit Einsiedeln?
  • The best time to visit Einsiedeln is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.
  • What are some of the most popular things to do in Einsiedeln?
  • Some of the most popular things to do in Einsiedeln include visiting Einsiedeln Abbey, the Einsiedeln Panorama, and the Sihlwald Wildlife Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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