There are 3 ways to get from Locarno to Basel SBB Station by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Locarno to Basel SBB Station by train
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The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Basel SBB Station is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Basel SBB Station is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Locarno and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Locarno and Basel SBB Station is 249 km. The road distance is 252.3 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Basel SBB Station without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 35m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Locarno to Basel SBB Station, including transfers.
Locarno to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellinzona station.
Locarno to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Basel SBB Station is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Locarno to Basel SBB Station.
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What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Basel SBB Station, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 75–240 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–240
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
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