There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Mertloch by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N / ...
7h 10m€77–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train stationbus N93
8h 25m€34–51Drive 394.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Mertlochcar 394.9 km
3h 45m€72–104Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
7h 15m€85–170
Basel to Mertloch by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Mertloch is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Mertloch is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Mertloch. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Mertloch Kirche via Karlsruhe central train station, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Polch Stadion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Mertloch. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Basel and Mertloch is 491 km. The road distance is 394.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Mertloch without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 10m and costs €75 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Basel to Mertloch, including transfers.
Basel to Mertloch bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Mertloch train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Mertloch is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 10m and costs €75 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Mertloch, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Mertloch Kirche via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, and Polch Stadion in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Mertloch Kirche via Karlsruhe central train station, Coblenz central train station, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, and Polch Stadion in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Mertloch bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Basel to Mertloch train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Mertloch is 395 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Basel to Mertloch.
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