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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Meilen is to drive which costs SFr 16 - SFr 24 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Meilen is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 24.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Meilen?

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 36m.

How far is it from Basel to Meilen?

The distance between Basel and Meilen is 97 km. The road distance is 99.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Meilen without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 22.

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

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Basel to Meilen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Meilen train from?

Basel to Meilen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Meilen?

The best way to get from Basel to Meilen is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 1h 36m.

Where does the Basel to Meilen train arrive?

Basel to Meilen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Meilen?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Meilen is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Basel to Meilen.

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

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Where can I stay near Meilen?

There are 1177+ hotels available in Meilen.

Basel to Meilen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Meilen by bus, train, or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Stationbus N474 / ...
1h 29m
CHF 17–21
Drive 99.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Meilencar 99.4 km
1h 16m
CHF 16–24
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 36m
CHF 29–48

Basel to Meilen by bus and train

88Weekly Services

1h 29mAverage Duration

CHF 17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 97.3 km
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Meilen, Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost CHF 8–12 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 20–40 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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