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

Basel to Messen - Train Schedule

The IC6 train from Basel to Messen runs from 06:45 to 16:45, with departures every 2 hr. The trip takes about 2 hr 14 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Basel to Messen by bus and train

To get from Basel to Messen in Geneve, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC6 train from Basel Sbb station to Bern station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S8 train and finally take the 871 bus from Jegenstorf, Bahnhof station to Messen, Dorfplatz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The bus and train schedule from Basel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Messen on the Moovit app.

134min
Train - IC6IC6
Train - S8S8
Bus - 871871
Leaves from Basel Sbb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Basel
  • 2
    Train - IC6IC6
    Wait for train
    IC6
    Brig
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bern
    71 min
  • 4
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Bätterkinden
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jegenstorf
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jegenstorf, Bahnhof
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 871871
    Wait for bus
    871
    Waltwil
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Messen, Dorfplatz
    Ride to bus station
    Messen, Dorfplatz
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Basel to Messen

The distance between Basel, Geneve and Messen, Geneve is approximately 119.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Basel to Messen 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 Messen

To check the bus and train schedule from Basel to Messen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Basel) and destination (Messen), 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 Messen?

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Train line IC6, Train line S8, Bus line 871.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

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

    The IC6 train line goes from Bern station near Basel to Jegenstorf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Jegenstorf station near Messen in Geneve.

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

    The total travel time between Basel and Messen in Geneve by train and bus is about 2 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the IC6 train from the Bern station near Basel in Geneve.

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

    Get off the train at the Jegenstorf stop, which is closest to Messen in Geneve.

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