What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Cervia?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cervia is to bus and train which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Cervia?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Cervia is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Cervia?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Cervia. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Cervia Autostazione via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Forlì Punto Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Cervia?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Cervia. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Forli via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Basel to Cervia?

The distance between Basel and Cervia is 636 km. The road distance is 642.1 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Cervia without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Cervia without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs €75 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Cervia?

It takes approximately 9h to get from Basel to Cervia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Cervia bus from?

Basel to Cervia bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Cervia train from?

Basel to Cervia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Cervia?

The best way to get from Basel to Cervia is to train which takes 9h and costs €75 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 10h 54m.

Where does the Basel to Cervia bus arrive?

Basel to Cervia bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Basel to Cervia train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Cervia?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Cervia is 642 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Basel to Cervia.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Cervia?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Cervia?

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Where can I stay near Cervia?

There are 1812+ hotels available in Cervia.

Basel to Cervia - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Cervia by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Forlitrain Fr
9h
€79–427
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bolognabus FlixBus 439 / ...
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain Ic
11h 56m
€54–95
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Forlìbus 433
10h 54m
€97–137
Drive 642.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Cerviacar 642.1 km
6h 37m
€113–162
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
7h 24m
€129–394
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Bologna Centraletrain Ec
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain Ic
11h 40m
€201–583
Fly Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BSL - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
8h
€90–295
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
8h 24m
€156–456
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
9h 9m
€141–411
Fly Basel to Federico Fellini Airport, line 241 bus
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Federico Fellini Airport (RMI)plane BSL - RMI
2. Take the bus from Cesena to Cerviabus
7h 9m
€79–304

Basel to Cervia by train and bus

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Distance: 635.8 km
Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cervia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Cervia Autostazione via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Forli, and Forlì Punto Bus in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Cervia Autostazione via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Forlì, and Forlì Punto Bus in around 10h 54m.

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