There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Basel SBB Station by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car
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 Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3h 3mCHF 47–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 45mCHF 16–35Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Metz to Basel241.8 km
3h 54mCHF 19Train, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 4mCHF 131–390Drive 249.3 km
- Drive from Metz to Basel SBB Stationcar 249.3 km
3h 20mCHF 42–60
Metz to Basel SBB Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Basel SBB Station is to rideshare which costs SFr 19 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Basel SBB Station is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz - Bus Station station and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Basel SBB Station. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Basel Sbb via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Metz and Basel SBB Station is 296 km. The road distance is 249.3 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Basel SBB Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Metz to Basel SBB Station, including transfers.
Metz to Basel SBB Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Basel SBB Station is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Basel SBB Station, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Basel Sbb via Strasbourg in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 16–28 and the journey takes 3h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- 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 28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Metz to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Basel SBB Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Metz to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Basel SBB Station is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Metz to Basel SBB Station.
Book your Metz to Basel SBB Station train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Metz to Basel SBB Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Metz and Basel SBB Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.