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

The cheapest way to get from Meilen to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Meilen to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.

Is there a direct train between Meilen and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Meilen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Meilen and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Meilen to Basel?

The distance between Meilen and Basel is 103 km. The road distance is 99.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Meilen to Basel without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Meilen to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meilen to Basel train from?

Meilen to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Meilen to Basel?

The best way to get from Meilen to Basel is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Meilen to Basel train arrive?

Meilen to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Meilen to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Meilen to Basel is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Meilen to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Meilen to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Meilen to Basel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Meilen to Basel by train, bus, or car

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 Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
1h 38m
CHF 36–67
Drive 99.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Meilen to Baselcar 99.3 km
1h 16m
CHF 16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2h 11m
Train via Zürich HB
1. Take the train from Meilen to Zürich HBtrain S7 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
1h 58m
CHF 19–51

Meilen to Basel by train

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1h 38mAverage Duration

CHF 36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103.3 km
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Meilen, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 24–45 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 57 min.

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