There are 7 ways to get from Piacenza to Basel by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, plane, or shuttle
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 Piacenza to Milano, San Donato M3bus N424 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Baselbus
5h 46mCHF 62–95Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Piacenza to Milan Rogoredotrain R38 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
8h 7mCHF 34–55Train
- Take the train from Piacenza to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
6h 4mCHF 55–208Drive 404.6 km
- Drive from Piacenza to Baselcar 404.6 km
4h 25mCHF 68–98Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Forlaninitrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Basel (BSL)plane LIN - BSL
6h 42mCHF 119–292Shuttle to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Piacenza to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 22mCHF 239–465Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Piacenza to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 47mCHF 123–370
Piacenza to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Piacenza to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Piacenza to Basel. However, there are services departing from Piacenza and arriving at Basel via Milano, San Donato M3, rogoredo m3 and Milano - Famagosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Piacenza to Basel. However, there are services departing from Piacenza and arriving at Basel SBB via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Piacenza and Basel is 471 km. The road distance is 404.6 km.
The best way to get from Piacenza to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Piacenza to Basel, including transfers.
Piacenza to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Piacenza station.
Piacenza to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Piacenza station.
The best way to get from Piacenza to Basel is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 210 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Piacenza, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Piacenza to Basel via Milano, San Donato M3, rogoredo m3, famagosta m2, and Milano - Famagosta in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Piacenza to Basel SBB via Bellinzona in around 6h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- 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 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Piacenza to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Piacenza to Milano Forlanini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Piacenza to Milan Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Piacenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Piacenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Piacenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Piacenza to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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 55–85
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Piacenza to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–230
- Website
- GoOpti
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Booking & Getting There
Piacenza to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, San Donato M3 station.
Piacenza to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piacenza to Basel is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Piacenza to Basel.
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