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How to get fromBasel to Calabriaby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane ZRH - SUF
    5h 32m
    €146–353

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane MXP - SUF
    8h 7m
    €74–401

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain train Fr
    14h 55m
    €166–452

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Rosarnobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rosarno to Reggio Calabria - via Portanovabus bus 301195
    19h 13m
    €174–238

  5. Drive  1,583 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Reggio Calabriacar car 1,583 km
    14h 58m
    €284–410

  6. Bus to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane LIN - REG
    7h 2m
    €135–414

  7. Fly Basel to Lamezia Terme International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BSL - SUF
    4h 28m
    €91–266

  8. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus bus FlixBus N487 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Reggio Calabriabus bus Milano
    22h 46m
    €108–132

Basel to Calabria by train

Calendar60Weekly Trains
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,241.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Reggio Calabria Lido via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Calabria C.Le in around 14h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Reggio Calabria - via Portanova via Rosarno in around 19h 13m.

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