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The average train between Basel and Merano takes 8h 7m and the fastest train takes 8h 2m. There is at least one train per day from Basel to Merano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Basel and Merano. The earliest departure is at 4:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 6:43 AM which arrives into Merano at 2:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 8h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Merano. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB station and arriving at Merano Meran station via Zürich HB station and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
Basel to Merano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Merano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Merano Meran station.
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The distance between Basel and Merano is 288.8 km. The road distance is 365 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Merano Meran via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 9h 19m.
