There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Brindisi by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BSL - BDS
4h 13m€58–284Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brindisitrain Fr
13h 32m€147–617Bus
- Take the bus from Basel to Sibaribus
- Take the bus from Sibari to Brindisibus
16h 44m€144–207Drive 1,328.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Brindisicar 1,328.9 km
12h 35m€234–338Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ZRH - BDS
5h 21m€124–390Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane MXP - BDS
7h 56m€76–495Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane GVA - BDS
7h 24m€142–461Train via Reggio Emilia
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Brindisitrain Fr
13h 58m€176–622Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Brindisibus FlixBus N436
20h 42m€117–197
Basel to Brindisi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Brindisi is to fly which costs €55 - €290 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Brindisi is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €55 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Brindisi. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Brindisi via Sibari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Brindisi. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Brindisi via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
The distance between Basel and Brindisi is 1139 km. The road distance is 1328.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Brindisi without a car is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs €140 - €650.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Basel to Brindisi, including transfers.
Basel to Brindisi bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Brindisi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Brindisi is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €55 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €650 and takes 13h 32m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €210 and takes 16h 44m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Brindisi, Italy?
easyJet, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Brindisi via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 13h 32m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- 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)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Onebus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Brindisi bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Sibari station.
Basel to Brindisi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Brindisi is 1329 km. It takes approximately 12h 35m to drive from Basel to Brindisi.
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