There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Bra by train, bus, car, or plane
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 LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta SusaFr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to BraRe
7h 44m€56–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Fossano416
10h 36m€31–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Turin SturaN474
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to BraRe
10h 1m€35–94Drive 455 km
- Drive from Basel to Bra455 km
5h 26m€78–113Train, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bra
7h 25m€106–307
Basel to Bra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bra is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Bra is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Bra. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Bra Movicentro via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Fossano Movicentro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bra. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Bra via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Basel and Bra is 520 km. The road distance is 455 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Bra without a car is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs €55 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Basel to Bra, including transfers.
Basel to Bra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Bra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Bra is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs €55 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bra, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Bra via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Torino Porta Susa in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Bra Movicentro via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Fossano, and Fossano Movicentro in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Turin Stura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Fossano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Bra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Basel to Bra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Bra is 455 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Basel to Bra.
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