What is the cheapest way to get from Italy to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Italy to Basel is to bus via Basel SBB which costs SFr 75 - SFr 130 and takes 14h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Italy to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Italy to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct bus between Italy and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Basel. However, there are services departing from Roma Prenestina A1 and arriving at Basel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Italy and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Italy to Basel. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Basel Sbb via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Italy to Basel?

The distance between Italy and Basel is 783 km. The road distance is 907.5 km.

How do I travel from Italy to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Italy to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 150.

How long does it take to get from Italy to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Italy to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Italy to Basel bus from?

Italy to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rome Tiburtina Bus station.

Where do I catch the Italy to Basel train from?

Italy to Basel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train, bus or fly from Italy to Basel?

The best way to get from Italy to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 150 and takes 8h 8m, you could also train, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 230 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Italy to Basel bus arrive?

Italy to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Italy to Basel train arrive?

Italy to Basel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Italy to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Basel is 907 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Italy to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Italy to Basel?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Italy to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Italy to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Basel
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1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane FCO - BSL
4h 31m
CHF 57–199
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Baselbus
8h 8m
CHF 100–142
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain 9950 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
8h 25m
CHF 135–223
Drive 907.5 km
1. Drive from Rome to Baselcar 907.5 km
8h 53m
CHF 152–219
Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 10m
CHF 125–340
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 54m
CHF 112–329
Fly Naples Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Basel (BSL)plane NAP - BSL
4h 19m
CHF 59–236
Train via Rome Termini
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
8h 59m
CHF 133–241
Bus via Basel SBB
1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N524 / ...
14h 22m
CHF 76–121

Italy to Basel by train

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Distance: 783.4 km
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Italy and Basel, Switzerland?

easyJet, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Basel once a week. Tickets cost CHF 90–130 and the journey takes 8h 2m.

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