INFORMATION

GENERAL

The hometown of Fantoche is Baden, a multifaceted, vibrant cultural town and spa resort near Zurich. International festivals as well as various different theatres, event locations and museums make Baden a characteristic small town with one of the most attractive cultural and leisure programmes in Switzerland.

City of Baden Cultural activities of the city of Baden

Fantoche Festival Centre
Address: Bruggerstrasse 37, 5400 Baden, Switzerland
Infos: + 41 56 560 20 59
Tickets cannot be reserved by phone.

Tu, 12:00 – 21:00
We – Sa, 9:00 – 21:00
Su, 9:00 – 18:00

Fantoche-Shop
Tu – Sa, 12:00 – 22:00, Festival Centre
Su, 12:00 – 18:00, Festival Centre

Fantoche-Restaurant
Tu, 18:00 – 23:00, Festival Centre
We – Su, 12:00 – 14:30 & 18:00 – 22:00, Festival Centre

Fantoche-Bar
Tu, 18:00 – 23:00, Festival Centre
We – Su, 11:00 – 23:00, Festival Centre

Villa Paul
We – Fr, 10:00 – 18:00
Sa, 10:00 - 16:00

Exhibitions
Stanzerei: REFRESH × Fantoche #5
We – Fr, 12:00 – 20:00
Sa, 12:00 – 22:00
Su, 12:00 – 18:00

Kunstraum Baden: Animation Artefacts #2
We – Fr, 15:00 – 20:00
Sa, 12:00 – 20:00
Su, 12:00 – 18:00

Trafo, Hertz: Game Pop-up #3
Sa, 12:00 – 20:00

how to get there

By bus (RVBW and Postauto are mobility partners)
The festival centre is not directly accessible by bus. However, the festival centre can be reached within five minutes on foot from the train station.

RVBW Timetable

By train
Baden can be reached by train in 16 minutes from Zurich. There are also fast train connections from Basel, Bern and Lucerne (duration: approx. 60–90 minutes).

SBB-Timetable

By car
Baden is only 20 minutes by car from Zurich Airport. Parking spaces are available in both the Gartenstrasse and Trafo car parks and are within walking distance of the festival venues. Fantoche itself does not provide parking spaces. It is recommended to travel by public transport.

Parking spaces and car parks in Baden

By taxi
Badener Taxi
056 222 55 55

HOTELS & ACCOMMODATIONS

Official Festival HotelsAtrium-Hotel Blume Hotel Linde Trafo Hotel

Other Hotels & AccommodationsHotels in Baden Info Baden Tourist Office