How to travel from Memmingen to Basel

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Compare train and bus for Memmingen to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $100.

Distance: 124 miles (201 km)

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$100

Average price

$42

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Cheapest

$54

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4h 34m

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4h 4m

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30m

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6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

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3h 22m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Memmingen to Basel is a bus with an average price of $42.

This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Basel:

A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Basel costing on average $100.

The fastest way to travel from Memmingen to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Memmingen and Basel including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Basel among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $100 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$45. The journey takes 4h 4m versus 3h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Memmingen to Basel

How to get from Memmingen to Basel by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Memmingen to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 PM7h25
    Memmingen, ZOB
    11:20 PMBasel, Bahnhof
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 PM7h25
    Memmingen, ZOB
    11:20 PMBasel, Bahnhof
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn78919 · EC 196 · IC 568
    9:01 AM4h25
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    1:26 PMBasel SBB
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn3692 · ICE 516 · ICE 109
    2:04 PM4h44
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    6:48 PMBasel SBB
    $641One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3682 · ICE 612 · ICE 103
    8:05 AM4h43
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    12:48 PMBasel SBB
    $781One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3686 · ICE 610 · ICE 105
    10:04 AM4h44
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    2:48 PMBasel SBB
    $781One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:10 AM8h15
    Memmingen, ZOB
    5:25 PMBasel, Bahnhof
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn3688 · ICE 518+Air DolomitiLH1208
    12:04 PM11h06
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    11:10 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $9281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn57754 · ICE 1012+Air DolomitiLH1204
    6:21 AM7h39
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    2:00 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $9311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn57780 · ICE 224+Air DolomitiLH1208
    2:32 PM8h38
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    11:10 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $9311One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Memmingen to Basel

Travel to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Memmingen to Basel.

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There are 2 options to travel between Memmingen and Basel including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Memmingen to Basel is a bus with an average price of $42.

This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Basel:

A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Basel costing on average $100.

The fastest way to travel from Memmingen to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 53m.

The distance from Memmingen to Basel is approximately 124 miles (201 km).
The average frequency per day from Memmingen to Basel is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Memmingen and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Memmingen to Basel:
  • Trains mostly depart from Memmingen Bahnhof and arrive in Basel SBB.
  • Buses mostly depart from Memmingen, ZOB and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Memmingen to Basel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Basel by train.
Omio customers who travel from Memmingen to Basel often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Colmar, Zurich, Strasbourg, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Basel and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Basel to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.

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