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

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Arese by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Chiasso

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel to Comobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiasso to Aresebus bus
    4h 44m
    €66–91

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Varesetrain train S50
    3. Take the train from Varese to Rhotrain train S5
    6h 9m
    €26–115

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Chiassotrain train Ic21
    2. Take the bus from Chiasso to Aresebus bus
    5h 6m
    €91–130

  4. Drive  324.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Aresecar car 324.9 km
    3h 31m
    €59–85

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    5h 2m
    €107–257

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus bus FlixBus N524 / ...
    6h 49m
    €34–50

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Aresebus bus
    8h 40m
    €30–45

  8. Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BSL - LIN
    7h 16m
    €127–311

Basel to Arese by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 391.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Basel to Arese via Como, Como - Chiesa di San Zenone, Chiasso - Stazione, and Chiasso in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to ARESE v.le Resegone fr. 9 via Bellinzona, Varese, Rho, and RHO p.za Liberta' in around 6h 9m.

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