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

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Trento by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trentotrain train Fr
    8h 23m
    €78–246

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Trentobus bus FlixBus 488 / ...
    8h 34m
    €26–39

  3. Drive  444.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Trentocar car 444.9 km
    5h 31m
    €81–116

  4. Fly Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BSL - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trentotrain train
    6h 53m
    €86–352

  5. Train via Verona

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trentotrain train Re
    8h 30m
    €77–247

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bergamobus bus FlixBus N473
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bergamo to Trentoshuttle bus
    8h 55m
    €264–440

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trentotrain train
    8h 2m
    €144–418

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    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 Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trentotrain train
    8h 15m
    €139–322

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Trentotrain train
    7h 28m
    €143–440

Basel to Trento by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 565.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Trento via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Trento via Verona Porta Nuova and Verona in around 8h 34m.

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