There are 5 ways to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
4h 6mCHF 49–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 299 / ...
5h 50mCHF 24–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Bening to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 35mCHF 31–52Drive 223.3 km
- Drive from Freyming-Merlebach to Baselcar 223.3 km
2h 21mCHF 40–57Train via Metz
- Take the train from Bening to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
4h 24mCHF 63–102
Freyming-Merlebach to Basel by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Freyming-Merlebach and arriving at Basel SBB via Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Sarreguemines and arriving at Basel Sbb via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Freyming-Merlebach and Basel is 274 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.
The best way to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel, including transfers.
Freyming-Merlebach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Freyming-Merlebach to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Sarreguemines station.
The best way to get from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Freyming-Merlebach, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Bening to Basel Sbb via Sarreguemines, Sarreguemines, and Strasbourg in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 22–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bening to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bening to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Freyming-Merlebach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Freyming-Merlebach to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freyming-Merlebach to Basel is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Freyming-Merlebach to Basel.
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