There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Meilen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Meilentrain S7 / ...
1h 19mCHF 12–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Hbfbus
1h 30mCHF 7–12Drive 99.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Meilencar 99.4 km
1h 16mCHF 19–28Train via Basel SBB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 36mCHF 31–49
Basel to Meilen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Meilen is to bus which costs SFr 6 - SFr 12 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Meilen is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 28.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Meilen. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Zürich Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Meilen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Meilen via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Basel and Meilen is 103 km. The road distance is 99.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Meilen without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 18.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Basel to Meilen, including transfers.
Basel to Meilen bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Meilen train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Meilen is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 6 - SFr 12 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Meilen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Meilen via Zürich HB in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Hbf once a week. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Meilen
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Meilen bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Zürich Hbf station.
Basel to Meilen train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Meilen is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Basel to Meilen.
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