There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Menaggio by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Como
best- Take the bus from Basel to Comobus
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Menaggio Piazza Romabus C110
4h 38m€81–109Train, line 631 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Menaggio, Hotel Bellavistabus 631
4h 40m€23–263Drive 290.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Menaggiocar 290.8 km
3h 21m€52–74Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Comobus
- Take the bus from Como Stazione Autolinee to Menaggio Piazza Romabus C110
5h 36m€30–41
Basel to Menaggio by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Menaggio is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Menaggio is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Menaggio. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Menaggio Piazza Roma via Como - Chiesa di San Zenone and Como San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Basel and Menaggio is 464 km. The road distance is 290.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Menaggio without a car is to bus via Como which takes 4h 38m and costs €80 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Basel to Menaggio, including transfers.
Basel to Menaggio bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Menaggio bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Como station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Menaggio is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Basel to Menaggio.
There are 6448+ hotels available in Menaggio.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Menaggio, Italy?
You can take a bus from Basel to Menaggio Piazza Roma via Como, Como - Chiesa di San Zenone, Como S. Rocchetto, and Como San Giovanni in around 4h 38m.
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)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Onebus
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