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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Wadern is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Wadern is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Wadern?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Wadern. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Haco, Wadern via Saarbrücken bus station and Bahnhof, Merzig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Basel to Wadern?

The distance between Basel and Wadern is 334 km. The road distance is 268.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Wadern without a car is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs €18 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Basel to Wadern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Wadern bus from?

Basel to Wadern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Wadern?

The best way to get from Basel to Wadern is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train via Mannheim, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Basel to Wadern bus arrive?

Basel to Wadern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.

Can I drive from Basel to Wadern?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Wadern is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Basel to Wadern.

Where can I stay near Wadern?

There are 658+ hotels available in Wadern.

Basel to Wadern - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, tram, and line 1 tram

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Wadern by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N506 / ...
2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Merzig bus stationbus 1929
6h 26m
€19–34
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Merzigtrain Re1
6h 38m
€71–143
Drive 268.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Waderncar 268.9 km
3h 20m
€47–68
Train
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 84
6h 43m
€52–134
Tram, train, line 1 tram, bus
1. Take the tram from Basel, Pilgerstrasse to St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louistram 3
2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain Ter
4. Take the tram from Sarreguemines to Landwehrplatz, Saarbrückentram 1
5. Take the tram from Landwehrplatz, Saarbrücken to Lebachtram 1
6. Take the bus from Bahnhof, Lebach to Busbahnhof, Wadernbus R3 / ...
8h 3m

Basel to Wadern by bus

3Weekly Buses

6h 26mAverage Duration

€19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 334.1 km
Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Haco, Wadern via Saarbrücken bus station and Bahnhof, Merzig in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Haco, Wadern via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Merzig, and Bahnhof, Merzig in around 6h 38m.

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