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 30 - SFr 60 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 21m 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 SBB via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Mechernich to Basel?

The distance between Mechernich and Basel is 547 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 which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 260.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m 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 which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 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 21m to drive from Mechernich to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1247+ hotels available in Basel.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Mechernich to Basel by train, bus, night train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz BfRb24 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel SBB43
5h 57m
CHF 56–255
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Euskirchen Bf to Bonn HbfS23 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)N11
12h 23m
CHF 32–56
Night train
1. Take the night train from Bonn Hbf to Basel SbbNj
9h 33m
CHF 49–262
Drive 418.1 km
1. Drive from Mechernich to Basel418.1 km
4h 21m
CHF 67–97
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt41
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf20 / ...
6h 33m
CHF 70–180
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
4h 33m
CHF 147–349
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Hbf
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CGN - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 58m
CHF 102–253
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 52m
CHF 132–303
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Mechernich Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafen
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)DUS - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 42m
CHF 104–270

Mechernich to Basel by train

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5h 57mAverage Duration

CHF 56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 546.8 km
Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a train from Mechernich Bf to Basel SBB via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechernich Stiftsweg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Euskirchen Bf, Bonn Hbf, Bonn Hbf, Bonn Gronau Heussallee/Museumsmeile, and Bonn UN Campus in around 12h 23m.

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