There are 2 ways to get from Basel to Meiringen by train or car
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Basel to Meiringen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Basel to Meiringen is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Meiringen is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Meiringen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Meiringen via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Basel and Meiringen is 136 km. The road distance is 145.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Meiringen without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Basel to Meiringen, including transfers.
Basel to Meiringen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Meiringen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Meiringen is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Basel to Meiringen.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Meiringen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Meiringen via Luzern in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Meiringen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
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