There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Meran (Station) by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bolzano Southbus FlixBus 488
9h€41–68Train via Mels
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unttrain Re
9h 29m€66–445Drive 365.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Meran (Station)car 365.3 km
4h 42m€64–93Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Innsbruck Hbftrain
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unttrain Re
9h 57m€69–159Train #2
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unttrain Re
10h 21m€99–489
Basel to Meran (Station) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Meran (Station) is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Meran (Station) is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Meran (Station). However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Meran via Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Meran (Station). However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Merano-M.B/Meran-Unt via Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Basel and Meran (Station) is 512 km. The road distance is 365.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Meran (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Basel to Meran (Station), including transfers.
Basel to Meran (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Meran (Station) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Meran (Station) is to bus which takes 9h and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train via Mels, which costs €65 - €450 and takes 9h 29m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Meran (Station), Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Bolzano South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unt via Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 9h 29m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–45
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €45–70
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano-M.B/Meran-Unt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Meran (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bolzano South station.
Basel to Meran (Station) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Meran (Station) is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Basel to Meran (Station).
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