There are 8 ways to get from Milan to Basel SBB Station by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Baselbus
3h 22mCHF 61–84Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Milan to Basel338.1 km
4h 41mCHF 17–19Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
4h 20mCHF 70–120Drive 336.5 km
- Drive from Milan to Basel SBB Stationcar 336.5 km
3h 36mCHF 56–81Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 15mCHF 97–233Bus via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 35mCHF 23–40Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N524 / ...
6h 20mCHF 30–47Fly Milan Linate Airport to Basel
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Basel (BSL)plane LIN - BSL
5h 43mCHF 113–283
Milan to Basel SBB Station by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Basel SBB Station is to rideshare which costs SFr 17 - SFr 19 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Basel SBB Station is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Basel Sbb. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Milan and Basel SBB Station is 404 km. The road distance is 336.5 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Basel SBB Station without a car is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Milan to Basel SBB Station, including transfers.
Milan to Basel SBB Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Basel SBB Station is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 4h 20m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 290 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Basel SBB Station, Switzerland?
Onebus operates a bus from Milano - Famagosta to Basel once a week. Tickets cost CHF 60–85 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 70–120 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–480
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–220
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–85
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Milan to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Milan to Basel SBB Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Milan to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Basel SBB Station is 336 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Milan to Basel SBB Station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Milan and Basel SBB Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.