There are 11 ways to get from Ancona to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry
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 Reggio Emilia (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Ancona to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
8h 40mCHF 124–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Falconara Marittima to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus Senise
12h 22mCHF 48Drive 763.1 km
- Drive from Ancona to Baselcar 763.1 km
7h 33mCHF 128–185Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 55mCHF 129–396Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ancona to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
9h 5mCHF 111–212Bus via Senigallia
- Take the bus from Senigallia to Basilea Badisherbus
13h 50mCHF 51–52Train to Federico Fellini Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Ancona to Rimini Miramaretrain
- Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Basel (BSL)plane RMI - BSL
5h 10mCHF 78–257Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane AOI - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain
8h 27mCHF 158–446Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 51mCHF 150–389Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Basel
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Basel (BSL)plane AOI - BSL
7h 7mCHF 74–346Ferry to Split Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the ferry from Ancona to Splitferry
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Basel (BSL)plane SPU - BSL
13h 54mCHF 163–362
Ancona to Basel by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 47 - SFr 48 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Basel. However, there are services departing from Stazione F.S. and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Falconara Marittima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Basel. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Basel Sbb via Reggio Emilia Av and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Ancona and Basel is 779 km. The road distance is 763.1 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Basel without a car is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 8h 40m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Ancona to Basel, including transfers.
Ancona to Basel bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Falconara Marittima station.
Ancona to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.
The best way to get from Ancona to Basel is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 8h 40m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 47 - SFr 48 and takes 12h 22m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 350 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Ancona to Basel Sbb via Reggio Emilia Av and Milano Centrale in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Falconara Marittima to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 46 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Falconara Marittima to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 46
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Ancona to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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Booking & Getting There
Ancona to Basel bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse station.
Ancona to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Reggio Emilia Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Basel is 763 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Ancona to Basel.
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