There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Montagnola by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
3h 11mCHF 18–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
4h 17mCHF 12–17Drive 265.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Montagnolacar 265.3 km
2h 53mCHF 44–63Bus via Lugano
- Take the bus from Basel to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 1mCHF 29–48
Basel to Montagnola by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Montagnola is to bus which costs SFr 12 - SFr 18 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Montagnola is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Montagnola. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Montagnola, Bellevue via Lugano, Stazione Via Sorengo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Montagnola. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Cappella-Agnuzzo via Lugano FLP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Basel and Montagnola is 255 km. The road distance is 265.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Montagnola without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Basel to Montagnola, including transfers.
Basel to Montagnola bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Montagnola train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Montagnola is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 12 - SFr 18 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Montagnola, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 85–270 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 CHF 10–15 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
- CHF 85–270
- 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
- CHF 18–24
- 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
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Montagnola bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Basel to Montagnola train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Montagnola is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Basel to Montagnola.
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