There are 10 ways to get from Sorrento to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the train from Napoli to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
11h 27mCHF 161–269Train to Naples Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane NAP - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
10h 27mCHF 45–298Bus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Baselbus
15h 6mCHF 104–147Drive 1,143.8 km
- Drive from Sorrento to Baselcar 1,143.8 km
11h 12mCHF 191–276Train to Naples Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NAP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 18mCHF 115–329Train, bus
- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Casello - A1 Ingresso Caianellobus 6
- Take the bus from Caianello to Baselbus
21h 24mCHF 88–132Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane FCO - BSL
7h 9mCHF 83–258Train to Naples Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane NAP - LIN
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Baselbus
8h 46mCHF 115–271Train to Naples Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane NAP - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
9h 9mCHF 111–415Train to Naples Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane NAP - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain
10h 34mCHF 121–352
Sorrento to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sorrento to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 85 - SFr 140 and takes 21h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sorrento to Basel is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Sorrento to Basel. However, there are services departing from Sorrento and arriving at Basel via Amalfi, Salerno - Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi Stazione FS and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Sorrento to Basel. However, there are services departing from Sorrento and arriving at Basel Sbb via Napoli and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Sorrento and Basel is 1189 km. The road distance is 1143.8 km.
The best way to get from Sorrento to Basel without a car is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Sorrento to Basel, including transfers.
Sorrento to Basel bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Salerno station.
Sorrento to Basel train services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from Sorrento station.
The best way to get from Sorrento to Basel is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 150 and takes 15h 6m.
What companies run services between Sorrento, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Sorrento to Basel Sbb via Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Salerno to Basel once a week. Tickets cost CHF 100–140 and the journey takes 10h 17m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–240
Flights from Naples Airport to Zurich Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–210
Flights from Naples Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
Flights from Naples Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
Flights from Naples Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
Flights from Naples Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–150
Flights from Naples Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
Flights from Naples Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–240
Flights from Naples Airport to Zurich Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–130
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–340
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- CHF 6–9
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- CHF 6–9
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- CHF 6–9
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- CHF 6–9
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- CHF 6–9
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- CHF 6–9
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- CHF 6–9
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- CHF 6–9
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
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 Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 41–46
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Salerno to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–140
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- 0865.221788
- [email protected]
- Website
- satiautobus.com
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Casello - A1 Ingresso Caianello
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Schedules at
- satiautobus.com
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Caianello to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–120
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sorrento to Basel bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Basel station.
Sorrento to Basel train services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Napoli P. Garibaldi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sorrento to Basel is 1144 km. It takes approximately 11h 12m to drive from Sorrento to Basel.
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