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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cervia is to bus via Milan which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 51m.

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 37m 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 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Bologna Centrale and Forlì Punto Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.

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 which takes 9h 16m and costs €65 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 9h 16m 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.

Train or bus from Basel to Cervia?

The best way to get from Basel to Cervia is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs €65 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 51m.

Where does the Basel to Cervia bus arrive?

Basel to Cervia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Can I drive from Basel to Cervia?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Cervia is 642 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Basel to Cervia.

Where can I stay near Cervia?

There are 1689+ hotels available in Cervia.

Basel to Cervia - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Cervia by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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 Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cesenatrain Fr
9h 16m
€65–223
Bus via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 107 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bologna Centralebus 421 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Forlìbus 433
10h 51m
€35–78
Drive 641.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Cerviacar 641.8 km
6h 37m
€110–159
Fly Basel to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BSL - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
8h 53m
€95–273
Train via Forli
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 Forlitrain Fr
10h 16m
€66–219
Train via Forli #2
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain
3. Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Forlitrain Ic
10h 44m
€47–147
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgiliobus
2. Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Cesena Piazzale dell Accoglienzabus Satam 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 HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
7h 43m
€112–307
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain
8h 50m
€121–380

Basel to Cervia by train and bus

56Weekly Services

9h 16mAverage Duration

€65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 644.6 km
Duration: 9h 16m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Cervia via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Cesena, and Cesena in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Cervia Autostazione via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Bologna Centrale, Forlì, and Forlì Punto Bus in around 10h 51m.

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