There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
3h 32m€20–280Bus via Agno
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
4h 28m€10–16Drive 269.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresacar 269.4 km
2h 57m€47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 59m€28–48
Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa is to bus via Agno which costs €10 - €16 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Ponte Tresa, Stazione via Agno, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Ponte Tresa via Lugano FLP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Basel and Lavena Ponte Tresa is 264 km. The road distance is 269.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €20 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa, including transfers.
Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €20 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Agno, which costs €10 - €16 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lavena Ponte Tresa, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 3 hours. Tickets cost €85–280 and the journey takes 2h 54m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione once a week. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Basel to Lavena Ponte Tresa.
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