What is the cheapest way to get from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 10 - SFr 17 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Basel, Badischer Bahnhof and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof and arriving at Lugano Stazione via Basel, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Basel, Badischer Bahnhof and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Lugano. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano?

The distance between Basel, Badischer Bahnhof and Lugano is 269 km. The road distance is 262.2 km.

How do I travel from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 290.

How long does it take to get from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano?

The train from Basel Bad Bf to Lugano takes 3h 41m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano bus from?

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano train from?

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano?

The best way to get from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 10 - SFr 17 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano bus arrive?

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.

Where does the Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano train arrive?

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano is 262 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano?

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Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Luganotrain Ec
3h 41m
CHF 90–290
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
4h 55m
CHF 11–16
Drive 262.2 km
1. Drive from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Luganocar 262.2 km
2h 46m
CHF 43–63
Train via Basel SBB
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
4h 4m
CHF 20–273
Bus via Lugano
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 10m
CHF 26–48

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof to Lugano by train

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Distance: 269 km
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Basel, Badischer Bahnhof, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 90–290 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione once a week. Tickets cost CHF 10–15 and the journey takes 3h 38m.

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