There are 5 ways to get from Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Lugano
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
3h 14mCHF 20–283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
3h 58mCHF 12–34Drive 279.3 km
- Drive from Basel SBB Station to Mendrisiocar 279.3 km
2h 55mCHF 46–67Train, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4h 50mCHF 102–328Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mendrisiotrain Ic21
3h 15mCHF 90–290
Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio is to bus which costs SFr 12 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Lugano Stazione via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Mendrisio. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Basel SBB Station and Mendrisio is 270 km. The road distance is 279.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio without a car is to train via Lugano which takes 3h 14m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio, including transfers.
Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio is to train via Lugano which takes 3h 14m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 12 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Basel SBB Station, Switzerland and Mendrisio, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 85–270 and the journey takes 2h 54m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily. 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.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–270
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio is 279 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Basel SBB Station to Mendrisio.
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