There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Meyrin by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain Ic51
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
3h 29mCHF 71–122Drive 246.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Meyrincar 246.8 km
2h 42mCHF 42–61Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3h 49mCHF 138–364Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BSL - GVA
4h 50mCHF 120–300
Basel to Meyrin by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Meyrin is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Meyrin is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Meyrin. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Meyrin, Vaudagne via Renens VD and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Basel and Meyrin is 234 km. The road distance is 246.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Meyrin without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Basel to Meyrin, including transfers.
Basel to Meyrin train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Meyrin is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 300 and takes 4h 50m.
Basel to Meyrin train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Meyrin is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Basel to Meyrin.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Meyrin, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Meyrin, Vaudagne via Renens VD, Genève, and Genève, gare Cornavin in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–350
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–320
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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