There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Izola by train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
10h 34m€106–463Fly Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BSL - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorož
6h 54m€91–817Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Pirancarferry
12h 45m€98–111Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljananighttrain En
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Izolabus
15h 15m€281–850Drive 742.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Izolacar 742.1 km
7h 55m€131–189Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venice Mestrebus FlixBus N401
- Take the bus from Mestre to Koper, Avtobusna Postajabus
13h 30mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorož
8h 3m€142–933Fly Basel to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BSL - TRS
8h 7m€132–434Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Koper, Avtobusna Postaja
7h 19m€220–473Fly Basel to Pula Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane BSL - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Portorožbus
7h 15m€179–537
Basel to Izola by train, night train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Izola is to bus and car ferry which costs €95 - €120 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Izola is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 54m and costs €90 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Izola. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Izola via Mestre and Koper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Izola. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Basel and Izola is 756 km. The road distance is 742.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Izola without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 12h 45m and costs €95 - €120.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Basel to Izola, including transfers.
Basel to Izola bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Izola train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Izola is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs €100 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €440 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Izola, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Izola via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Trieste Centrale in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Izola via Mestre, Koper, Avtobusna Postaja, and Koper in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Basel to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Basel to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Basel to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
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)
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- 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 Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Venezia, Piazzale Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Piran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
- Adullt
- €75
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Izola bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venice Mestre station.
Basel to Izola train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Izola is 742 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Basel to Izola.
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