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

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to La Spezia by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to La Speziabus bus N1508 / ...
    7h 55m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel to Como Grandatebus bus
    2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to La Spezia Centraletrain train Re13
    15h 31m
    €46–64

  3. Train

    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 La Spezia Centraletrain train Ic
    10h 4m
    €77–443

  4. Drive 559.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to La Speziacar car 559.4 km
    5h 52m
    €98–141

  5. Fly Basel to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BSL - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    7h 2m
    €89–294

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    7h 34m
    €154–449

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    9h 48m
    €139–367

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    7h 58m
    €146–464

  9. Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    8h 52m
    €82–325

Basel to La Spezia by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration10h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and La Spezia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Basel to La Spezia via Milano - Famagosta, Milan - Famagosta, and Milan in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to La Spezia Centrale via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 10h 4m.

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