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How to get fromMeiningen to Baselby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Meiningen to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grimmenthal to Würzburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    7h 59m
    CHF 111–287

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zella-Mehlis station to Kornwestheimbus bus N215
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    10h 34m
    CHF 53–73

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hanau Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 50m
    CHF 281–432

  4. Drive  480.6 km

    1. Drive from Meiningen to Baselcar car 480.6 km
    4h 18m
    CHF 80–116

  5. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Willy-Brandt-Pl. to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatztrain train
    5. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    8h 53m

  6. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Grimmenthal to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    7h 9m
    CHF 173–476

Meiningen to Basel by train

Calendar51Weekly Trains
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

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

You can take a train from Meiningen to Basel Bad Bf via Grimmenthal, Würzburg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meiningen, Theater to Basel, Bahnhof via Zella-Mehlis station, Kornwestheim, Kornwestheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart in around 10h 34m.

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