There are 6 ways to get from Alba 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 Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain Fr
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
7h 29mCHF 93–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alba - Autostazione to Torino - Piazza Carduccibus 47
- Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus 504
- Take the bus from Aosta to Basel SBBbus
10h 15mCHF 34–57Drive 460.7 km
- Drive from Alba to Baselcar 460.7 km
5h 38mCHF 73–105Train, fly
- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale 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
7h 45mCHF 125–327Train via Arth
- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ec
8h 48mCHF 78–257Bus, train
- Take the bus from Asti - Asti Ovest to Bernbus
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
12h 9mCHF 68–149
Alba to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Alba to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Alba to Basel. However, there are services departing from Alba - Autostazione and arriving at Basel SBB via Fermata 68 - MOLINETTE OVEST, Fermata 778 - VITTORIO EMANUELE II, Turin and Aosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Alba to Basel. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Basel Sbb via Torino Porta Susa and Rho-Fiera Milano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Alba and Basel is 548 km. The road distance is 460.7 km.
The best way to get from Alba to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Alba to Basel, including transfers.
Alba to Basel bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIACHINO S.r.l., depart from Alba - Autostazione station.
Alba to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.
The best way to get from Alba to Basel is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Alba to Basel Sbb via Torino Porta Susa and Rho-Fiera Milano in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alba - Autostazione to Basel SBB via Fermata 68 - MOLINETTE OVEST, Fermata 778 - VITTORIO EMANUELE II, Fermata 3286 - FERRUCCI, Turin, and Aosta in around 10h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–190
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–95
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 29–40
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 0141 937510
- info@autolineegiachino.it
- Website
- autolineegiachino.it
Bus from Alba - Autostazione to Torino - Piazza Carducci
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- moeves.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Turin to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aosta to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Asti - Asti Ovest to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Alba to Basel bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIACHINO S.r.l., arrive at Torino - Piazza Carducci station.
Alba to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Basel is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Alba to Basel.
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