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

The cheapest way to get from Alessandria to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alessandria to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 95.

Is there a direct bus between Alessandria and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Alessandria to Basel. However, there are services departing from Alessandria and arriving at Basel SBB via Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Alessandria and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Alessandria to Basel. However, there are services departing from Alessandria and arriving at Basel SBB via Milano Centrale and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Alessandria to Basel?

The distance between Alessandria and Basel is 430 km. The road distance is 424.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Alessandria to Basel without a car is to train via Lugano which takes 7h 6m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 120.

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

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Alessandria to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alessandria to Basel bus from?

Alessandria to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Alessandria station.

Where do I catch the Alessandria to Basel train from?

Alessandria to Basel train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Alessandria station.

Train or bus from Alessandria to Basel?

The best way to get from Alessandria to Basel is to train via Lugano which takes 7h 6m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Alessandria to Basel bus arrive?

Alessandria to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.

Where does the Alessandria to Basel train arrive?

Alessandria to Basel train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Alessandria to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Alessandria to Basel is 425 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Alessandria to Basel.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Alessandria to Basel?

Book your Alessandria to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

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

There are 7 ways to get from Alessandria 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 via Lugano
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1. Take the train from Alessandria to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ec
7h 6m
CHF 29–113
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alessandria to Turinbus N503
2. Take the bus from Turin to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N506 / ...
8h 35m
CHF 34–51
Drive 424.9 km
1. Drive from Alessandria to Baselcar 424.9 km
4h 30m
CHF 66–95
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Tortona to Milano Forlaninitrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Basel (BSL)plane LIN - BSL
7h 19m
CHF 107–270
Train
1. Take the train from Alessandria to Paviatrain R35 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
7h 30m
CHF 59–112
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alessandria Sud, Autostrada dei Trafori, Cabanette, Alessandria, Piemonte, 15073, Italia to Bernbus
2. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
10h 5m
CHF 64–103
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alessandria to Novaratrain
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 8m
CHF 100–256

Alessandria to Basel by train

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Distance: 430.5 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Alessandria, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alessandria to Basel SBB via Milano Centrale and Lugano in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alessandria to Basel SBB via Turin in around 8h 35m.

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