There are 11 ways to get from Imola to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain 9944 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
7h 17mCHF 97–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
11h 9mCHF 43–75Bus via Modena
- Take the bus from Modena to Baselbus
7h 57mCHF 77–158Drive 589.4 km
- Drive from Imola to Baselcar 589.4 km
6hCHF 99–143Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)plane BLQ - BSL
5h 57mCHF 72–249Train via Carducci - Savonarola
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
7h 52mCHF 94–175Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 26mCHF 114–338Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 22mCHF 135–331Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Basel (BSL)plane VCE - BSL
5h 57mCHF 78–266Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 6mCHF 125–335Train to Federico Fellini Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Imola to Rimini Miramaretrain
- Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Basel (BSL)plane RMI - BSL
4h 54mCHF 77–267
Imola to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Imola to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Imola to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Imola to Basel. However, there are services departing from Carducci - Savonarola and arriving at Basel via Modena Stazione Fs and Modena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Imola to Basel. However, there are services departing from Imola and arriving at Basel Sbb via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Imola and Basel is 609 km. The road distance is 589.4 km.
The best way to get from Imola to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Imola to Basel, including transfers.
Imola to Basel bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Modena station.
Imola to Basel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
The best way to get from Imola to Basel is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus via Modena, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 160 and takes 7h 57m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 250 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Imola, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Imola to Basel Sbb via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Modena to Basel once a week. Tickets cost CHF 70–95 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–340
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–410
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–390
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Modena to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–95
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Imola to Basel bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Basel station.
Imola to Basel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imola to Basel is 589 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Imola to Basel.
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