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How to get fromBasel to Piacenzaby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Piacenza by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Milan

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Piacenzabus bus N424 / ...
    5h 48m
    €72–99

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Piacenzatrain train R38 / ...
    6h 43m
    €29–175

  3. Drive  404.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Piacenzacar car 404.1 km
    4h 23m
    €85–122

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, shuttle

    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 a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Piacenzashuttle bus
    5h 36m
    €252–504

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus bus FlixBus N524 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Piacenzabus bus N424 / ...
    7h 40m
    €38–57

  6. Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BSL - LIN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Piacenzashuttle bus
    7h 8m
    €208–454

Basel to Piacenza by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 472.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Piacenza, Italy?

You can take a bus from Basel to Piacenza via Milano - Famagosta, famagosta m2, rogoredo m3, and Milano, San Donato M3 in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Piacenza via Lugano, Seregno, and Milano Lambrate in around 6h 43m.

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