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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Meppen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    7h 21m
    €137–447

  2. Drive 690.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basel to Meppencar car 690.1 km
    6h 4m
    €122–176

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Münster-Mittebus bus
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    10h 32m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12nighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Rheinetrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    10h 35m

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    7h 30m
    €137–686

  6. 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 Münster Hauptbahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 16m
    €168–438

  7. 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 Meppen, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 23m
    €147–448

  8. 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 Hilversum to Rheinetrain train
    3. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 17m
    €145–393

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 36m
    €158–484

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane ZRH - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 50m
    €185–535

Basel to Meppen by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 740.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Meppen, Bahnhof via Gelsenkirchen Hbf in around 7h 21m.

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