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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cernobbio is to bus via Chiasso which costs €23 - €25 and takes 6h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Cernobbio is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Cernobbio?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Cernobbio. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Cernobbio Piazza Mazzini via Como San Giovanni Stazione FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Basel to Cernobbio?

The distance between Basel and Cernobbio is 287 km. The road distance is 291.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Cernobbio without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €22 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Basel to Cernobbio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Cernobbio bus from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Cernobbio?

The best way to get from Basel to Cernobbio is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €22 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €70 and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Basel to Cernobbio bus arrive?

Basel to Cernobbio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Como station.

Can I drive from Basel to Cernobbio?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Cernobbio is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Basel to Cernobbio.

Where can I stay near Cernobbio?

There are 5463+ hotels available in Cernobbio.

Basel to Cernobbio - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Cernobbio 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
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoIc21 / ...
4h 10m
€22–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Como1524
4h 51m
€21–68
Drive 291.2 km
1. Drive from Basel to Cernobbio291.2 km
3h 6m
€50–72
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
5h 33m
€96–256
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIr36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. GiovanniEc
5h 11m
€82–153
Bus via Chiasso
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to ChiassoSenise
6h 9m
€23–24

Basel to Cernobbio by train and bus

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4h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 286.6 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 2 hours. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 2h 55m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Como 6 times a week. Tickets cost €20–70 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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