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

The cheapest way to get from Balerna to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balerna to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct bus between Balerna and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiasso and arriving at Basilea Badisher. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Balerna and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Balerna to Basel. However, there are services departing from Balerna and arriving at Basel SBB via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Balerna to Basel?

The distance between Balerna and Basel is 275 km. The road distance is 284 km.

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

The best way to get from Balerna to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Balerna to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balerna to Basel bus from?

Balerna to Basel bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Chiasso station.

Where do I catch the Balerna to Basel train from?

Balerna to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Balerna station.

Train or bus from Balerna to Basel?

The best way to get from Balerna to Basel is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus via Como, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 90 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Balerna to Basel bus arrive?

Balerna to Basel bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Basilea Badisher station.

Where does the Balerna to Basel train arrive?

Balerna to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.

Can I drive from Balerna to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Balerna to Basel is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Balerna to Basel.

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

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Balerna to Basel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Balerna to Basel by 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
best
1. Take the train from Balerna to BellinzonaS10
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBIc21 / ...
4h 4m
CHF 18–95
Bus via Como
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Como to Basel SBB1524
5h 46m
CHF 17–87
Drive 284 km
1. Drive from Balerna to Basel284 km
3h 1m
CHF 46–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Basilea Badisher
6h
CHF 47
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Basel
7h 40m
CHF 27–40

Balerna to Basel by train

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4h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 275.3 km
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Balerna, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Balerna to Basel SBB via Bellinzona in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Como to Basel SBB 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 15–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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