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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train Fr
    8h 23m
    €67–235

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    8h 35m
    €21–31

  3. Drive  457.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Gardacar car 457.3 km
    5h 19m
    €83–120

  4. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane BSL - VRN
    7h 51m
    €93–299

  5. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train Re6
    8h 40m
    €35–173

  6. Bus via Verona

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Veronabus bus FlixBus N401
    9h 50m
    €51–75

  7. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BSL - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Peschieratrain train
    7h 22m
    €81–339

Basel to Garda by train, foot, and bus

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Garda, Veneto, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Garda via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Peschiera Del Garda, and Peschiera - bivio stazione in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuova once a week. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 6h 19m.

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