What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Meerane?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Meerane is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Meerane?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Meerane is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs €110 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Meerane?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Meerane. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Meerane, Bahnhof via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

How far is it from Basel to Meerane?

The distance between Basel and Meerane is 712 km. The road distance is 649.2 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Meerane without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Meerane without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €110 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Meerane?

It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Basel to Meerane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Meerane train from?

Basel to Meerane train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Meerane?

The best way to get from Basel to Meerane is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €110 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 45m.

Where does the Basel to Meerane train arrive?

Basel to Meerane train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Basel to Meerane?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Meerane is 649 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Basel to Meerane.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Meerane?

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Where can I stay near Meerane?

There are 481+ hotels available in Meerane.

Basel to Meerane - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Meerane by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Erfurt Hbftrain 12N
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Meerane, Bahnhoftrain Re1
8h 29m
€111–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zwickau central train stationbus 321 / ...
11h 45m
€44–81
Drive 649.2 km
1. Drive from Basel to Meeranecar 649.2 km
5h 33m
€111–161
Fly Basel to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BSL - LEJ
2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Gößnitztrain
8h 25m
€123–373
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Meerane, Bahnhoftrain Re1
8h 33m
€180–278
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Hofbus Kyiv-Lyon / ...
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Glauchau(Sachs)train Re
13h 52m
Fly Basel to Dresden Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BSL - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain
8h 34m
€225–704
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain
8h 24m
€171–472

Basel to Meerane by train

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8h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 711.8 km
Duration: 8h 29m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Meerane, Bahnhof via Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Meerane, Packhofstr via Karlsruhe central train station, Zwickau central train station, Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof, Glauchau, Bahnhof, and Glauchau, Bahnhof in around 11h 45m.

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