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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cervia is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Cervia is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs €110 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Cervia?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Cervia. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Cervia Autostazione via Bologna Centrale and Forlì Punto Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Cervia?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Cervia. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Cervia-Milano M.Ma via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

How far is it from Basel to Cervia?

The distance between Basel and Cervia is 645 km. The road distance is 641.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Cervia without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 9h 18m and costs €70 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Basel to Cervia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Cervia bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Cervia train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Cervia?

The best way to get from Basel to Cervia is to train via Bologna which takes 9h 18m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 43m.

Where does the Basel to Cervia bus arrive?

Basel to Cervia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Basel to Cervia train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Cervia?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Cervia is 642 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Basel to Cervia.

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

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Where can I stay near Cervia?

There are 1558+ hotels available in Cervia.

Basel to Cervia - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Cervia by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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

Train via Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cervia-Milano M.Ma
9h 18m
€73–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bologna CentraleN524 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Forlì433
11h 43m
€55–90
Drive 641.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Cervia641.8 km
6h 35m
€110–159
Fly Basel to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)BSL - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
9h 5m
€84–257
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ForliFr
10h 16m
€69–233
Bus via Modena
1. Take the bus from Basel to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio
2. Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Cesena Piazzale dell AccoglienzaSatam 2
16h 26m
€61–86
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)ZRH - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
7h 35m
€115–313
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)ZRH - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
8h 41m
€116–406
Fly Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)BSL - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
8h 19m
€78–283
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)ZRH - VCE
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forli
9h 30m
€119–349

Basel to Cervia by train

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9h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 645.3 km
Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cervia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Cervia-Milano M.Ma via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Cervia Autostazione via Bologna Centrale, Forlì, and Forlì Punto Bus in around 11h 43m.

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