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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Metzingen is to bus which costs €26 - €60 and takes 5h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Metzingen is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Metzingen?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Metzingen. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Metzingen Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hbf and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Basel to Metzingen?

The distance between Basel and Metzingen is 318 km. The road distance is 209.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Metzingen without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 44m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Basel to Metzingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Metzingen train from?

Basel to Metzingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel to Metzingen?

The best way to get from Basel to Metzingen is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €60 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Basel to Metzingen train arrive?

Basel to Metzingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Basel to Metzingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Metzingen is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Basel to Metzingen.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Metzingen?

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Where can I stay near Metzingen?

There are 965+ hotels available in Metzingen.

Basel to Metzingen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Metzingen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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 Karlsruhe
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Metzingen Bahnhoftrain Re6
3h 44m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus 107 / ...
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Reutlingen Hauptbahnhofbus 101 / ...
5h 10m
€26–56
Drive 209.2 km
1. Drive from Basel to Metzingencar 209.2 km
2h 48m
€37–53
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
4h 38m
€125–280
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhoftrain 60
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Metzingen Bahnhoftrain Mex12 / ...
3h 52m

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) flights

13Weekly Planes

46 minAverage Duration

€79Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basel to Metzingen.

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Distance: 317.6 km
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Metzingen, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Metzingen Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Metzingen Bahnhof via Freiburg, Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof, and Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 10m.

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