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How to get fromMerano to Baselby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    9h 8m
    CHF 84–154

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 095
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    10h 31m
    CHF 49–71

  3. Drive  364.9 km

    1. Drive from Merano to Baselcar car 364.9 km
    4h 43m
    CHF 61–88

  4. Shuttle, fly to Basel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    7h 9m
    CHF 245–494

  5. Train via Mels

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    9h 32m
    CHF 60–179

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Moos i. P. Rathaus to Obergurgl Zentrumbus bus 335
    2. Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhofbus bus 320
    3. Take the train from Oetztal to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    10h 17m
    CHF 82–148

  7. Shuttle, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 22m
    CHF 245–478

Merano to Basel by train

Calendar59Weekly Trains
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Basel SBB via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Basel, Bahnhof via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, and Zürich Bus Station in around 10h 31m.

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