What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Freyming-Merlebach?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at FREYMING-MERLEBACH - Supermarche via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken, SB Hauptbahnhof C and FORBACH - Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Freyming-Merlebach?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Bening via Mulhouse Ville and Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach?

The distance between Basel and Freyming-Merlebach is 347 km. The road distance is 222.2 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach without a car is to train via Metz which takes 4h 27m and costs €70 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Freyming-Merlebach bus from?

Basel to Freyming-Merlebach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Freyming-Merlebach train from?

Basel to Freyming-Merlebach train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.

Train or bus from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach?

The best way to get from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach is to train via Metz which takes 4h 27m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the Basel to Freyming-Merlebach bus arrive?

Basel to Freyming-Merlebach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.

Where does the Basel to Freyming-Merlebach train arrive?

Basel to Freyming-Merlebach train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Metz Ville station.

Can I drive from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Freyming-Merlebach is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach?

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Where can I stay near Freyming-Merlebach?

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Basel to Freyming-Merlebach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Freyming-Merlebach by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Metz
best
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Beningtrain Ter
4h 27m
€74–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N506 / ...
5h 22m
€17–30
Drive 222.2 km
1. Drive from Basel to Freyming-Merlebachcar 222.2 km
2h 18m
€39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Forbach(F)train 84
4h 55m
€66–89

Basel to Freyming-Merlebach by train

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4h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 347 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Freyming-Merlebach, France?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Bening via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Metz Ville in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Saarbrücken bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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