There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Arco by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roveretotrain Re
8h 33m€130–520Bus via Bolzano
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bolzano Southbus FlixBus 488
- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Roveretobus 407 / ...
11h 38m€46–75Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Roveretobus TN Bus
10h 21mDrive 476.7 km
- Drive from Basel to Arcocar 476.7 km
6h€83–120Fly Basel to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane BSL - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roveretotrain
8h 45m€93–245Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Ec
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roveretotrain Re
10h 2m€155–387Train #2
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roveretotrain Fr
10h 7m€79–414Fly Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BSL - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roveretotrain
8h 13m€86–315Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roveretotrain
9h 22m€137–434Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roveretotrain
8h 59m€140–487Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Bolzano
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Roveretotrain
10h 53m€253–531
Basel to Arco by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Arco is to bus via Bolzano which costs €45 - €75 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Arco is to drive which takes 6h and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Arco. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Arco. Autostazione via Verona Porta Nuova and Rovereto. Staz. Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Arco. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rovereto via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Basel and Arco is 565 km. The road distance is 476.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Arco without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 33m and costs €130 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Basel to Arco, including transfers.
Basel to Arco bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Arco train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Arco is to train via Milan which takes 8h 33m and costs €130 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Arco, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Arco via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova, and Rovereto in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Arco. Autostazione via Verona Porta Nuova, Rovereto, and Rovereto. Staz. Fs in around 10h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Basel to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Verona Villafranca Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Basel to Verona Villafranca Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Train from Domodossola to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
Train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
Train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bolzano South to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Flughafen München to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Arco bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Basel to Arco train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Arco is 477 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Basel to Arco.
There are 3664+ hotels available in Arco.












































