There are 9 ways to get from Alsace to Italy by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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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
6h 11m€114–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Basel SBBbus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N524 / ...
17h 49m€83–141Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
11h 15m€164–335Train, bus
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Milanbus
- Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain
12h 52m€94–179Drive 999.3 km
- Drive from Alsace to Romecar 999.3 km
9h 47m€156–226Train, 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 51m€128–318Train, 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 37m€120–286Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane STR - LIN
7h 29m€146–351Train
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
11h 27m€156–297
Alsace to Italy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Italy is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 17h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Italy is to train and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Italy. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Roma Termini via Selestat, Basel SBB, Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Alsace and Italy is 453 km. The road distance is 999.3 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Italy without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 11h 15m and costs €160 - €340.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Alsace to Italy, including transfers.
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 via Zurich which takes 11h 15m and costs €160 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 17h 49m.
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 999 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Alsace to Italy.
What companies run services between Alsace, France and Italy?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Roma Termini via Selestat, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Termini via Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, Basel SBB, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 17h 49m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–430
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadorna
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milan Rogoredo to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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