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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Foroglio is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 70 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Foroglio is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Foroglio?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Foroglio. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Foroglio via Locarno, Stazione and Bignasco, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Foroglio?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Foroglio. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Locarno via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Basel to Foroglio?

The distance between Basel and Foroglio is 307 km. The road distance is 290.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Foroglio without a car is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 70.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Basel to Foroglio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Foroglio bus from?

Basel to Foroglio bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Foroglio train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Foroglio?

The best way to get from Basel to Foroglio is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 310 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Basel to Foroglio bus arrive?

Basel to Foroglio bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.

Where does the Basel to Foroglio train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Foroglio?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Foroglio is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Basel to Foroglio.

Where can I stay near Foroglio?

There are 500+ hotels available in Foroglio.

Basel to Foroglio - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Foroglio by train, car, or bus

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Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain Ir26
2. Drive from Airolo to Forogliocar
4h 33m
CHF 74–107
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
6h 46m
CHF 24–66
Drive 290.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Forogliocar 290.8 km
3h 29m
CHF 48–69
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
6h 2m
CHF 31–302

Basel to Foroglio by train and bus

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Distance: 306.7 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Foroglio, Switzerland?

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. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 80–260 and the journey takes 2h 54m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily.

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