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Trip Overview

The average train between Merano and Basel takes 11h 49m and the fastest train takes 8h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Merano to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 49m
Duration
521 km
Distance
CHF 113
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Mels

best
  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 13m
CHF 60–160

Merano to Basel train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Merano and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merano is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Basel at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Brennero - Brenner and take an average of 11h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)18h 10m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 52m • 3 changes

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 36m • 3 changes

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 36m • 3 changes

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    TrenitaliaÖBBÖBB EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 52m • 3 changes

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 36m • 3 changes

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 36m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 52m • 3 changes

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 36m • 3 changes

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes

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    TrenitaliaÖBBÖBB EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 36m • 3 changes

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    TrenitaliaÖBBRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 36m • 3 changes

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    TrenitaliaÖBBÖBB EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 10m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 520.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 49m

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 Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Sargans in around 9h 13m.

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