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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Arenzano is to bus via Savona which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Arenzano is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €80 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Arenzano?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Arenzano. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Arenzano via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

How far is it from Basel to Arenzano?

The distance between Basel and Arenzano is 489 km. The road distance is 483.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Arenzano without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €55 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Basel to Arenzano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Arenzano train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Arenzano?

The best way to get from Basel to Arenzano is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 32m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €220 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Basel to Arenzano train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Arenzano?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Arenzano is 484 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Basel to Arenzano.

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

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Where can I stay near Arenzano?

There are 2946+ hotels available in Arenzano.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Arenzano 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 Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
7h 58m
€56–115
Bus via Savona
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Savonabus FlixBus N508
8h 34m
€36–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 32m
€43–58
Drive 483.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Arenzanocar 483.6 km
4h 58m
€85–122
Fly Basel to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BSL - GOA
6h 27m
€70–219
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 Arenzanotrain
8h 23m
€60–101
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 Busto Arsizio to Arenzanotrain
7h 35m
€123–294
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 Savonatrain
7h 54m
€54–218

Basel to Arenzano by train

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7h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 488.5 km
Duration: 7h 58m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Arenzano via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Genova P.Za Principe in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 7h.

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