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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Meppel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    7h 42m
    €105–292

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N487 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus bus 075
    15h
    €75–116

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    11h 24m

  4. Drive 729.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Meppelcar car 729.9 km
    6h 23m
    €128–184

  5. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Meppeltrain train
    5h 58m
    €102–273

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 43N
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train Intercity
    10h 8m
    €100–241

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Meppeltrain train
    7h 18m
    €154–327

  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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    8h 23m
    €140–336

  9. Fly Basel to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane BSL - FMO
    2. Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain train
    9h 49m
    €139–353

Basel to Meppel by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Meppel, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Meppel via Frankfurt, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Meppel via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, and Heerenveen in around 15h.

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