What is the cheapest way to get from Alba to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 10h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Alba to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct bus between Alba and Basel?

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 3300 - MOLINETTE EST, Turin and Aosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Alba and Basel?

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 di Susa, Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

How far is it from Alba to Basel?

The distance between Alba and Basel is 531 km. The road distance is 460.7 km.

How do I travel from Alba to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Alba to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 250.

How long does it take to get from Alba to Basel?

It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Alba to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Basel bus from?

Alba to Basel bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIACHINO S.r.l., depart from Alba - Autostazione station.

Where do I catch the Alba to Basel train from?

Alba to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.

Train or bus from Alba to Basel?

The best way to get from Alba to Basel is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 10h 25m.

Where does the Alba to Basel bus arrive?

Alba to Basel bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIACHINO S.r.l., arrive at Torino - Piazza Carducci station.

Where does the Alba to Basel train arrive?

Alba to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

Can I drive from Alba to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Basel is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Alba to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Alba to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 544+ hotels available in Basel.

Alba to Basel - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Alba to Basel by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, 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
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
4. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ec
8h 41m
CHF 80–248
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alba - Autostazione to Torino - Piazza Carduccibus 47
2. Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus 504
3. Take the bus from Aosta to Basel SBBbus
10h 25m
CHF 34–58
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Rebaudengo Fossatatrain Re
2. Take the bus from Turin Stura to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N474
10h 5m
CHF 38–70
Drive 460.7 km
1. Drive from Alba to Baselcar 460.7 km
5h 38m
CHF 75–108
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselletrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Basel (BSL)plane TRN - BSL
7h 8m
CHF 78–231
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Asti - Asti Ovest to Bernbus
2. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
12h 9m
CHF 68–150
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 39m
CHF 125–323

Alba to Basel by train

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8h 41mAverage Duration

CHF 80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 531.1 km
Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alba to Basel SBB via Torino Porta di Susa, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alba - Autostazione to Basel SBB via Torino - Piazza Carducci, Fermata 3300 - MOLINETTE EST, Fermata 619 - SAN PAOLO, Turin, and Aosta in around 10h 25m.

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