What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore is to bus which costs €27 - €65 and takes 5h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore is to drive which takes 3h and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Tronzano Lago Maggiore?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Pino, sotto Stazione via Cadenazzo, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Tronzano Lago Maggiore?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Pino-Tronzano via Bellinzona and Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore?

The distance between Basel and Tronzano Lago Maggiore is 255 km. The road distance is 262.8 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 4h 23m and costs €20 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore bus from?

Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore train from?

Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore?

The best way to get from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore is to train via Bellinzona which takes 4h 23m and costs €20 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €65 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore bus arrive?

Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.

Where does the Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore train arrive?

Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.

Can I drive from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore.

Where can I stay near Tronzano Lago Maggiore?

There are 7283+ hotels available in Tronzano Lago Maggiore.

Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bellinzona
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ic21 / ...
4h 23m
€20–285
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
5h 36m
€28–61
Drive 262.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiorecar 262.8 km
3h
€46–67
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Cadenazzotrain Ir26
5h 32m
€81–135

Basel to Tronzano Lago Maggiore by train

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Distance: 255.1 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tronzano Lago Maggiore, Italy?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona every 3 hours. Tickets cost €80–260 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Two other operators also service this route. 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.

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