There are 8 ways to get from Mettmann to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain 43
5h 44mCHF 75–85Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
8h 20mCHF 45–260Bus
- Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 8mDrive 522.6 km
- Drive from Mettmann to Baselcar 522.6 km
4h 26mCHF 82–118Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4hCHF 143–352Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane DUS - BSL
5h 49mCHF 87–212Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 28mCHF 92–246Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 56mCHF 99–270
Mettmann to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettmann to Basel is to train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 85 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Mettmann to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h and costs SFr 140 - SFr 360.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettmann to Basel. However, there are services departing from Mettmann Neanderstraße and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Mettmann to Basel. However, there are services departing from Mettmann Zentrum and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Wuppertal Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Mettmann and Basel is 549 km. The road distance is 522.6 km.
The best way to get from Mettmann to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Mettmann to Basel, including transfers.
Mettmann to Basel bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.
Mettmann to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wuppertal Hbf station.
The best way to get from Mettmann to Basel is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 8m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 220 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Mettmann, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 75–85 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 6h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–380
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 39–44
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–110
- 1st Class
- CHF 150–260
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 29–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–100
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–241
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 237–241
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 120–150
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Mettmann to Basel bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Basel, Bahnhof station.
Mettmann to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettmann to Basel is 523 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Mettmann to Basel.
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