There are 5 ways to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Metz
best- Take the train from Bening to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3h 19mCHF 54–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N506 / ...
4h 45mCHF 18–32Drive 223.3 km
- Drive from Freyming-Merlebach to Baselcar 223.3 km
2h 21mCHF 37–53Train
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3h 48mCHF 43–84Train, bus
- Take the train from Bening to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 35mCHF 33–64
Freyming-Merlebach to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Freyming-Merlebach and arriving at Basel SBB via Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bening and arriving at Basel Sbb via Metz Ville and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Freyming-Merlebach and Basel is 347 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.
The best way to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel without a car is to train via Metz which takes 3h 19m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel, including transfers.
Freyming-Merlebach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Freyming-Merlebach to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bening station.
The best way to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel is to train via Metz which takes 3h 19m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Freyming-Merlebach, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bening to Basel Sbb via Metz Ville and Strasbourg in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 17–30 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bening to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Freyming-Merlebach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Freyming-Merlebach to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freyming-Merlebach to Basel is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel.
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