There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Canobbio by train, bus, or car
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Basel to Canobbio by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Canobbio is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Canobbio is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lugano. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Basel and Canobbio is 256 km. The road distance is 264.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Canobbio without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Basel to Canobbio, including transfers.
Basel to Canobbio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Canobbio is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 4h.
Basel to Canobbio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Canobbio is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Basel to Canobbio.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Canobbio, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–100 and the journey takes 2h 55m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Lugano twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 22–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- 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
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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