There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Asti by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Astitrain
7h 38m€34–168Bus
- Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the bus from Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria to Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'orobus
7h 40m€80–107Drive 429.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Asticar 429.8 km
5h 21m€78–112Fly Basel to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BSL - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle to Astitrain
7h 33m€92–277Train via Turin
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Astitrain Re
7h 40m€71–236Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Turin Sturabus FlixBus N474
- Take the train from Torino Rebaudengo Fossata to Astitrain Re
9h 11m€50–74Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain
- Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Astitrain
7h 17m€119–292
Basel to Asti by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Asti is to bus and train which costs €50 - €75 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Asti is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Asti. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'oro via Milano - Famagosta and Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Asti. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Asti via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Basel and Asti is 465 km. The road distance is 429.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Asti without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €30 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Basel to Asti, including transfers.
Basel to Asti bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Asti train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Asti is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €30 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €110 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Asti, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Asti via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'oro via Milano - Famagosta and Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Asti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Lambrate to Asti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle to Asti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Asti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Rebaudengo Fossata to Asti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Lambrate to Asti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Asti
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Asti
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Schedules at
- Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata
Bus from Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria to Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'oro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata
- Phone
- 800 978 579
- info@consorziocoas.it
- Website
- consorziocoas.it
Bus from Casale Monferrato - Stazione Ferroviaria to Asti - Autostazione - Movicentro - Piazzale Medaglie D'oro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- consorziocoas.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Turin Stura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Asti bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Basel to Asti train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Asti is 430 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Basel to Asti.
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