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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Calabria is to bus which costs €100 - €130 and takes 22h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Calabria is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs €70 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Calabria?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Reggio Calabria Lido via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Reggio Calabria C.Le. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.

How far is it from Basel to Calabria?

The distance between Basel and Calabria is 1244 km. The road distance is 1582.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Calabria without a car is to train which takes 15h 40m and costs €160 - €700.

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Basel to Calabria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Calabria bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Calabria train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Calabria?

The best way to get from Basel to Calabria is to train which takes 15h 40m and costs €160 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €130 and takes 22h 46m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €230 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Basel to Calabria bus arrive?

Basel to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Basel to Calabria train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Calabria?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Calabria is 1583 km. It takes approximately 14h 58m to drive from Basel to Calabria.

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

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Where can I stay near Calabria?

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Basel to Calabria - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Basel and Calabria?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Reggio di Calabria - Ospedali Riuniti via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 46m.

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Calabria by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane ZRH - SUF
6h 49m
€127–407
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane MXP - SUF
9h 23m
€58–423
Train
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 Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Fr
15h 40m
€168–682
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus FlixBus N487 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Reggio Calabriabus Milano
22h 46m
€104–130
Drive 1,582.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Reggio Calabriacar 1,582.8 km
14h 58m
€272–393
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane LIN - REG
9h 21m
€94–478
Fly Basel to Lamezia Terme International Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BSL - SUF
5h 45m
€70–229
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane MXP - REG
9h 20m
€73–540
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ZRH - NAP
3. Take the train from Napoli to Lamezia Terme Ctrain
9h 55m
€150–414
Train via Reggio Calabria Lido
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 Reggio Calabriatrain
16h 57m
€208–661
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Aresebus
2. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Reggio di Calabriatrain 8143
22h 40m
€194–369

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights

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Distance: 1,244.2 km
Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Reggio di Calabria - Ospedali Riuniti via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Reggio Calabria C.Le, and Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi in around 15h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Reggio di Calabria - Ospedali Riuniti via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Reggio Calabria, and Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi in around 22h 46m.

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