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How to get fromBasel to Gargnanoby train (Trenitalia), bus, taxi, car, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Gargnano by train (Trenitalia), bus, taxi, car, plane, train, or ferry

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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 Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train Fr
    7h 8m
    €118–250

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Peschiera del Garda to Gargnanoferry ferry Sr102 / ...
    10h 43m
    €30–45

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Affibus bus N95
    3. Take the taxi from Affi to Gargnanotaxi taxi
    7h 37m
    €79–110

  4. Drive  446.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Gargnanocar car 446.9 km
    5h 23m
    €81–117

  5. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane BSL - VRN
    8h 52m
    €103–260

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train Fr
    9h 6m
    €88–126

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Rho Fiera Milanotrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gargnanoferry ferry 8
    12h 27m
    €51–156

  8. 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 Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    8h 19m
    €87–291

Basel (BSL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Gargnano via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Desenzano Garda-Sirm in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) twice daily.

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