Travel Information between Metz and Basel
| 125 miles (202 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $17 - $33 | |
| Bus • $17 (€15) • 4 h 15 min | |
| Train • $33 (€30) • 2 h 30 min | |
| FlixBus or SNCF TER |
Take a train or bus to travel 125 miles (202 km) between Metz and Basel. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Metz to Basel.
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How to get from Metz to Basel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Metz to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get between Metz and Basel 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Basel is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Basel:
Taking a bus costs $16 (€15) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $33 (€30).
The fastest way from Metz to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 30 min.
There are alternative travel options to Basel that take longer:
Bus takes 4 h 15 min on average.
The distance from Metz to Basel is approximately 125 miles (202 km).
The average frequency per day from Metz to Basel is:
- Around 5 buses per day.
- 14 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Metz and Basel as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Metz to Basel:
- Most travelers take a bus from Metz, Gare routière to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Metz to Basel:
- You can take a bus from Metz to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus or Marino Autolinee. Cheap tickets can be found for $11 (€10) with Ourbus from Metz to Basel.
- You can take a train from Metz to Basel with SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI, SNCF (3) or Luxembourg Railways (CFL). Cheap tickets can be found for $14 (€13) with Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Metz to Basel.
Yes, there are direct routes from Metz to Basel with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 3 direct buses a day to Basel with BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee.
Direct services to Basel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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