What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Meransen?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Meransen is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Meransen?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Meransen is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Meransen?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Meransen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Meranza via Zürich HB, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Fortezza and Rio di Pusteria Funivia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Basel to Meransen?

The distance between Basel and Meransen is 442 km. The road distance is 438 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Meransen without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Meransen without a car is to bus which takes 8h 28m and costs €45 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Meransen?

It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Basel to Meransen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Meransen train from?

Basel to Meransen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Meransen?

The best way to get from Basel to Meransen is to bus which takes 8h 28m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 8h 46m.

Where does the Basel to Meransen train arrive?

Basel to Meransen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Meransen?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Meransen is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Basel to Meransen.

Where can I stay near Meransen?

There are 2838+ hotels available in Meransen.

Basel to Meransen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Meransen by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
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1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus 488
2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Fortezza Bivio stazionebus 2034 / ...
8h 28m
€49–78
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Innsbruck Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Fortezza/Franzensfestetrain 89
8h 46m
Drive 438 km
1. Drive from Basel to Meransencar 438 km
5h 7m
€77–110
Fly to Innsbruck Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane BSL - INN
2. Take a shuttle bus from Innsbruck Airport to Vandoies di Sottoshuttle
8h 24m
€259–786
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
8h 55m
€91–427
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to München Hbftrain 60
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Fortezza/Franzensfestetrain 89
9h 59m
€139–341
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Fortezza/Franzensfestetrain
8h 41m
€174–432
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BSL - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Fortezza/Franzensfestetrain
9h 7m
€128–419

Basel (BSL) to Innsbruck Airport (INN) flights

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5h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 441.9 km
Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Meransen, Italy?

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Rio di Pusteria via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, Fortezza Bivio stazione, and Fortezza in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Meranza via Zürich HB, Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Fortezza/Franzensfeste, Fortezza, Rio di Pusteria, and Rio di Pusteria Funivia in around 8h 46m.

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