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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Lago di Como by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Como

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel to Comobus bus
    2h 59m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Comobus bus FlixBus 1524
    4h 35m
    €10–16

  3. Train via Bellinzona

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ic21 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain train S10 / ...
    3h 46m
    €21–300

  4. Drive 293.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Comocar car 293.9 km
    3h 10m
    €52–74

  5. Train, fly

    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 Saronno to Como Lagotrain train
    4h 52m
    €110–301

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    3h 57m
    €100–300

  7. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    4h 41m
    €101–312

  8. Bus via Grandate-Breccia

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Como Grandatebus bus
    8h 56m
    €32–44

Basel to Lago di Como by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 352.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lago di Como, Italy?

Onebus operates a bus from Basel to Como once a week, and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Como S. Giovanni via Bellinzona in around 3h 46m.

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