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How to get fromBasel to Mechernichby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Mechernich by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain train Re22 / ...
    5h 2m
    €95–336

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 55m
    €48–59

  3. Drive  419.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Mechernichcar car 419.3 km
    4h 24m
    €76–110

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain train
    6h 11m
    €123–318

  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain train
    5h 13m
    €93–238

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mechernich Bftrain train
    9h 40m
    €61–195

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain train
    5h 43m
    €164–391

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain train
    6h 47m
    €131–378

  9. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain train
    5h 39m
    €151–484

Basel to Mechernich by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 547.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Mechernich, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Mechernich Bf via Köln Hbf in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €45–49 and the journey takes 5h 33m.

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