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

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

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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 Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    9h 12m
    CHF 64–147

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus 488
    9h 56m
    CHF 35–60

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    9h 45m
    CHF 62–142

  4. Drive 365.1 km

    1. Drive from Merano to Baselcar car 365.1 km
    4h 43m
    CHF 60–87

  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 17m
    CHF 61–288

  6. Train, shuttle, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    7h 22m
    CHF 230–455

  7. Train, shuttle, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 40m
    CHF 240–532

Merano to Basel by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 12mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

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 Brenner, Brennero/Brenner stazione/Bahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Hbf, and Zürich HB in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Basel SBB 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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