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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Albenga is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Albenga is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Albenga?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Albenga. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Piazza del Popolo via SAVONA, Stazione FS Piazza Aldo Moro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Albenga?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Albenga. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Albenga via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from Basel to Albenga?

The distance between Basel and Albenga is 547 km. The road distance is 547 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Albenga without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs €60 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Basel to Albenga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Albenga bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Albenga train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Albenga?

The best way to get from Basel to Albenga is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h 11m.

Where does the Basel to Albenga bus arrive?

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

Where does the Basel to Albenga train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Albenga?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Albenga is 547 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Basel to Albenga.

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

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Where can I stay near Albenga?

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Basel to Albenga - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Albenga 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 Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Albengatrain Ic
8h 40m
€62–187
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Savonabus N508
2. Take the bus from SAVONA, Stazione FS Piazza Aldo Moro to Piazza del Popolobus 70
9h 11m
€40–59
Drive 547 km
1. Drive from Basel to Albengacar 547 km
5h 38m
€93–134
Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Albengatrain
6h 32m
€58–196
Train via Gallarate
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ec
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
3. Take the train from Gallarate to Albengatrain
9h 49m
€70–184
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Como Grandatebus
2. Take the train from Saronno to Loanotrain Re 13
14h 35m
€46–65
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SXB - NCE
3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Albengatrain
6h 52m
€83–235
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZRH - NCE
3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Albengatrain
7h 42m
€110–270
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Albengatrain
8h 24m
€113–279

Basel to Albenga by train

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8h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 546.6 km
Duration: 8h 40m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Albenga via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Piazza del Popolo via Savona and SAVONA, Stazione FS Piazza Aldo Moro in around 9h 11m.

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