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How to get fromBasel to Aronaby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Arona by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Aronabus bus Re4 / ...
    4h 20m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus bus FlixBus N474
    7h 2m
    €34–54

  3. Drive  320.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Aronacar car 320.4 km
    3h 54m
    €58–84

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    4h 39m
    €108–267

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Aronatrain train Re
    4h 49m
    €96–150

  6. Train, bus via Spiez

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the bus from Domodossola to Aronabus bus Re4 / ...
    5h 20m

  7. Fly from Basel

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BSL - MXP
    6h 45m
    €80–261

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Arona, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Milan once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Arona via Domodossola in around 4h 49m.

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