There are 13 ways to get from Basel to Mérida by plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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Fly Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BSL - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Méridabus
9h 43m€92–342Fly Basel to Faro Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane BSL - FAO
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Meridabus
12h 8m€91–245Train via Barcelona
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Meridatrain Alv
17h 51m€245–553Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Montpellierbus FlixBus N872
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Meridabus BlaBlaCar Bus
30h 14m€152–265Drive 1,771.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Méridacar 1,771.9 km
18h€315–455Fly Basel to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BSL - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Meridatrain
10h 10m€120–303Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Badajoz Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane ZRH - BJZ
- Take the train from Badajoz to Meridatrain
12h 37m€173–617Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ZRH - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Meridatrain
11h 24m€155–362Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane GVA - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Meridatrain
12h 57m€177–441Fly Basel to Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BSL - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollanotrain
- Take the train from Puertollano to Meridatrain
11h 51m€129–341Fly Basel to Badajoz Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane BSL - BJZ
- Take the train from Badajoz to Meridatrain
10h 38m€153–618Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Meridatrain Alv
20h 9m€286–465Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Meridabus BlaBlaCar Bus
33h 49m€149–259
Basel to Mérida by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Mérida is to fly and bus which costs €90 - €250 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Mérida is to fly and bus which takes 9h 43m and costs €90 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Merida via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Mérida. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Merida via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 51m.
The distance between Basel and Mérida is 1956 km. The road distance is 1771.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Mérida without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 17h 51m and costs €240 - €600.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Basel to Mérida, including transfers.
Basel to Mérida bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Mérida train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Mérida is to train via Barcelona which takes 17h 51m and costs €240 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 30h 14m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Mérida, Spain?
You can take a train from St Louis to Merida via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 17h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Merida via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station in around 30h 14m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Basel to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Badajoz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–750
Flights from Zurich Airport to Badajoz Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Zurich Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Zurich Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Basel to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Basel to Badajoz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Mérida bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Basel to Mérida train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Mérida is 1772 km. It takes approximately 18h to drive from Basel to Mérida.
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