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

The cheapest way to get from Mechernich to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 12h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mechernich to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.

Is there a direct train between Mechernich and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Mechernich to Basel. However, there are services departing from Mechernich Bf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Mechernich to Basel?

The distance between Mechernich and Basel is 542 km. The road distance is 418.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Mechernich to Basel without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Mechernich to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mechernich to Basel train from?

Mechernich to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mechernich Bf station.

Train or bus from Mechernich to Basel?

The best way to get from Mechernich to Basel is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 12h 23m.

Where does the Mechernich to Basel train arrive?

Mechernich to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Can I drive from Mechernich to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Mechernich to Basel is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Mechernich to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1268+ hotels available in Basel.

Mechernich to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Mechernich to Basel by train, bus, car, 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 Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
5h 43m
CHF 55–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Euskirchen Bf to Bonn Hbfbus S23
2. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Basel SBBbus N11
12h 23m
CHF 43–61
Drive 418.1 km
1. Drive from Mechernich to Baselcar 418.1 km
4h 23m
CHF 68–98
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 29m
CHF 141–324
Train
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Hbftrain Re22 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
5h 44m
CHF 46–255
Train #2
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43N
8h 32m
CHF 54–262
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 50m
CHF 97–253
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 48m
CHF 121–308
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 51m
CHF 101–301

Mechernich to Basel by train

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5h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 542.4 km
Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a train from Mechernich Bf to Basel Bad Bf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechernich Stiftsweg to Basel SBB via Euskirchen Bf, Bonn Hbf, Bonn Hbf, Bonn Gronau Heussallee/Museumsmeile, and Bonn UN Campus in around 12h 23m.

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