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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Brescia is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Brescia is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Brescia?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Brescia. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Brescia via Bergamo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Brescia?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Brescia. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Brescia via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Basel to Brescia?

The distance between Basel and Brescia is 411 km. The road distance is 399 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Brescia without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €50 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Basel to Brescia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Brescia bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Brescia train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Brescia?

The best way to get from Basel to Brescia is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €50 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Basel to Brescia bus arrive?

Basel to Brescia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bergamo station.

Where does the Basel to Brescia train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Brescia?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Brescia is 399 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Basel to Brescia.

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

Book your Basel to Brescia train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Brescia?

Book your Basel to Brescia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Brescia?

There are 1413+ hotels available in Brescia.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Brescia by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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 Ec
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain Fr
5h 56m
€54–222
Train via Milan
cheapest
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 Bresciatrain R4
6h 35m
€30–121
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bergamobus N473
2. Take the bus from Bergamo to Bresciabus 522 / ...
7h 15m
€32–50
Drive 399 km
1. Drive from Basel to Bresciacar 399 km
4h 38m
€69–99
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 Bresciatrain
5h 37m
€105–314
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Chiassobus
2. Take the train from Chiasso to Bresciatrain Ec
10h 56m
€59–120
Fly Basel to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane BSL - VRN
2. Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Airport to Bresciashuttle
7h 24m
€101–294
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bresciatrain
6h 59m
€116–373

Basel to Brescia by train

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5h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 411.1 km
Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Brescia via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Brescia via Bergamo in around 7h 15m.

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