The average train between Meppen and Basel takes 8h 7m and the fastest train takes 7h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Meppen to Basel. 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 every 4 hours between Meppen and Basel. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Meppen is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Basel at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Meppen to Basel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Meppen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Meppen station and arriving at Basel station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
Meppen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Meppen, Bahnhof station.
Meppen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Meppen to Basel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Meppen and Basel is 571 km. The road distance is 738 km.
You can take a train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Basel SBB via Köln Hbf in around 7h 32m.