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How to get fromBasel to Milanby train, plane, bus, car or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Milan by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oelde to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    7h 26m

  2. Drive 887.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basel to Milancar car 887.4 km
    8h 48m
    €140–201

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain train S10 / ...
    4. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train S11
    13h 4m
    €220–699

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Milanbus bus FlixBus N07
    18h 13m

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    8h 10m

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    9h 21m

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    9h 10m

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Essen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    8h 36m

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Essen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    9h 26m

  10. Train, bus via Leverkusen

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Leverkusen Mittetrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Milanbus bus FlixBus N11
    20h 44m

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Basel to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the car train from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Milancar car
    11h 20m
    €181–250

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Germany and Milan, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Basel to Milano Porta Garibaldi via Werl, Bahnhof, Holzwickede, Hagen Hbf, Basel SBB, Bellinzona, and Como S.Giovanni in around 13h 4m.

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