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How to get fromBasel to Meran (Station)by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Meran (Station) by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unttrain train Re
    8h 48m
    €66–221

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meranbus bus 095
    8h 57m
    €50–72

  3. Drive  365.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Meran (Station)car car 365.4 km
    4h 42m
    €65–94

  4. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unttrain train Re
    9h 36m
    €108–203

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unttrain train Re
    9h 41m
    €96–242

Basel to Meran (Station) by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Meran (Station), Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unt via Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Meran via Zurich Bus Station and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 8h 57m.

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