How to get from Basel to Merzligen by bus and train?

Basel to Merzligen - Train Schedule

The IR56 train from Basel to Merzligen runs from 06:02 to 23:02, with departures every 1 hr-2 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 36 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Basel to Merzligen by bus and train

To get from Basel to Merzligen in Geneve, take the IR56 train from Basel Sbb station to Biel/Bienne station. Next, take the 86 bus from Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare station to Hermrigen, Friedhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Basel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Merzligen on the Moovit app.

96min
Train - IR56IR56
Bus - 8686
Walk to Merzligen
Leaves from Basel Sbb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Basel
  • 2
    Train - IR56IR56
    Wait for train
    IR56
    Biel/Bienne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Biel/Bienne
    69 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Aarberg, Post/Bahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hermrigen, Friedhof
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Merzligen
    Walk to
    Merzligen
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Basel to Merzligen

The distance between Basel, Geneve and Merzligen, Geneve is approximately 80.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Basel to Merzligen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Basel to Merzligen

To check the bus and train schedule from Basel to Merzligen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Basel) and destination (Merzligen), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Merzligen?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Train line IR56, Bus line 86.

  • Is there a direct train between Basel and Merzligen in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Basel to Merzligen in Geneve?

    The IR56 train line goes from Biel/Bienne station near Basel to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare station near Merzligen in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Basel to Merzligen in Geneve by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Basel and Merzligen in Geneve by train and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Basel to get to Merzligen in Geneve?

    Get on the IR56 train from the Biel/Bienne station near Basel in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Basel and Merzligen in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare stop, which is closest to Merzligen in Geneve.

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