There are 9 ways to get from Alsace to Italy by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
best- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
5h 50m€124–281Train to Basel, fly to Naples Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BSL - NAP
5h 33m€84–276Train
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
10h 32m€120–334Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N837
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Roma Prenestina A1bus
13h 26m€107–166Drive 999.7 km
- Drive from Alsace to Romecar 999.7 km
9h 48m€161–233Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
6h 29m€152–357Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
6h 16m€135–365Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
11h 7m€197–319Train, bus
- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N77
21h 26m€118–202
Alsace to Italy by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Italy is to train and fly which costs €80 - €280 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Italy is to train and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs €80 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Italy. However, there are services departing from Dambach and arriving at Rome, Termini (G) via Colmar, ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai and Prenestina/Conti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Italy. However, there are services departing from Selestat and arriving at Roma Termini via Basel SBB, Chiasso and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Alsace and Italy is 452 km. The road distance is 999.7 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Italy without a car is to train which takes 10h 32m and costs €120 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Alsace to Italy, including transfers.
Alsace to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Alsace to Italy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Selestat station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Italy is to train which takes 10h 32m and costs €120 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 13h 26m.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Italy?
You can take a bus from Dambach to Roma Termini via Gare, Selestat, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Chiasso, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Rome, Termini (G) via Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, Roma Prenestina A1, and Prenestina/Conti in around 13h 26m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Alsace to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Alsace to Italy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Italy is 1000 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Alsace to Italy.
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