There are 6 ways to get from Metzingen to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
3h 43mCHF 37–188Drive 208.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Metzingen to Baselcar 208.9 km
2h 49mCHF 35–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metzingen to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 283A
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 34mCHF 44–68Fly, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 33mCHF 135–324Train
- Take the train from Esslingen to Basel SBBtrain 60
4h 32mCHF 50–120Bus
- Take the bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbfbus Re6e
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 43mCHF 38–49
Metzingen to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 50 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Metzingen to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Metzingen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Eisenbahnstr. and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof and Stuttgart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Metzingen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Bahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Stuttgart Hbf and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Metzingen and Basel is 318 km. The road distance is 208.9 km.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Basel without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Metzingen to Basel, including transfers.
Metzingen to Basel bus services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof station.
Metzingen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Metzingen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Basel is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 50 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Metzingen, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metzingen Eisenbahnstr. to Basel, Bahnhof via Reutlingen Hbf/Listplatz, Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof, Hauptbf, and Stuttgart in around 5h 43m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 9–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–18
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Esslingen to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metzingen to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–32
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Metzingen to Basel bus services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Hauptbf station.
Metzingen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metzingen to Basel is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Metzingen to Basel.
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