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How to get fromBasel to Ventimigliaby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Ventimiglia by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Fly from Basel, train

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    5h 11m
    €64–219

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Sanremobus bus FlixBus N508
    10h 27m
    €58–86

  3. Train via Milan

    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 Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    9h 44m
    €78–249

  4. Drive  614.6 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Ventimigliacar car 614.6 km
    6h 20m
    €111–161

  5. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane SXB - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    5h 19m
    €71–277

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    6h 15m
    €137–346

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    8h 8m
    €132–277

  8. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    11h 32m
    €195–303

Basel to Ventimiglia by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 489.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Ventimiglia via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Sanremo 3 times a week. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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