There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Mettmann by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, or plane
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
4h 56m€75–224Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Duesseldorf Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 29m€30–110Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus N487 / ...
9h 30m€55–59Drive 522.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Mettmanncar 522.6 km
4h 28m€93–134Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 57m€95–230Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
6h 15m€99–227Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
5h 49m€110–296Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
6h 7m€112–286Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
5h 30m€145–384Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
5h 41m€148–287Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
6h 44m€146–373
Basel to Mettmann by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Mettmann is to bus which costs €55 - €59 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Mettmann is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Mettmann. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Mettmann Neanderstraße via D-Worringer Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Mettmann. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Mettmann Zentrum via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Basel and Mettmann is 542 km. The road distance is 522.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Mettmann without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 56m and costs €70 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Basel to Mettmann, including transfers.
Basel to Mettmann bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Mettmann train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Mettmann is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 56m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €59 and takes 9h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €230 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Mettmann, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Mettmann Zentrum via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Düsseldorf central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 20m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- 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
- €40–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- 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 Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Mettmann bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Basel to Mettmann train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Mettmann is 523 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Basel to Mettmann.
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