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 20 / ...
3h 46mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Freiburgbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N872 / ...
6h 31mCHF 19–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 45mDrive 209 km
- Drive from Metzingen to Baselcar 209 km
2h 49mCHF 33–47Fly, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 37mCHF 118–251Train
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 60
4h 28m
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 31m.
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 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 46m.
The distance between Metzingen and Basel is 318 km. The road distance is 209 km.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Basel without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Metzingen to Basel, including transfers.
Metzingen to Basel train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Metzingen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Basel is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 31m.
Metzingen to Basel train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, 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.
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 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Basel SBB via Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof, Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof, and Freiburg in around 6h 31m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–160
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–24
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 27–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–90
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Freiburg to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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