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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Alassio is to bus and train which costs €45 - €65 and takes 14h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Alassio is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Alassio?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Alassio. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Alassio via SAVONA, Stazione FS Piazza Aldo Moro and Albenga Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Alassio?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Alassio. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Alassio via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

How far is it from Basel to Alassio?

The distance between Basel and Alassio is 553 km. The road distance is 553 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Alassio without a car is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs €60 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Basel to Alassio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Alassio bus from?

Basel to Alassio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Alassio train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Alassio?

The best way to get from Basel to Alassio is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 9h 35m.

Where does the Basel to Alassio bus arrive?

Basel to Alassio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Savona station.

Where does the Basel to Alassio train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Alassio?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Alassio is 553 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Basel to Alassio.

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

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Where can I stay near Alassio?

There are 3233+ hotels available in Alassio.

Basel to Alassio - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Alassio by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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 Basel SBB to LuganoEc
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to AlassioIc
8h 48m
€62–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to SavonaN508
2. Take the bus from SAVONA, Stazione FS Piazza Aldo Moro to Albenga Ospedale70
9h 35m
€38–91
Drive 553 km
1. Drive from Basel to Alassio553 km
5h 41m
€95–137
Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BSL - NCE
2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Alassio
6h 41m
€55–196
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Como Grandate
2. Take the train from Saronno to LoanoRe 13 / ...
14h 45m
€46–65
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)SXB - NCE
3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Alassio
7h 3m
€84–184
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)ZRH - NCE
3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Alassio
7h 52m
€106–262
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Alassio
8h 30m
€112–295

Basel to Alassio by train

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8h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 552.9 km
Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Alassio, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Alassio via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Alassio via Savona, SAVONA, Stazione FS Piazza Aldo Moro, and Albenga Ospedale in around 9h 35m.

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