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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Cesenatrain train Fr
    10h 20m
    €77–243

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Veronabus bus FlixBus N401
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Cesena Accoglienzabus bus N554
    13h 5m
    €69–102

  3. Bus via Piacenza

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Parmabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fidenza - Via S. Michele to Piacenzabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Piacenza - Via Gorra to Circonvallazione - Sacchettibus bus
    10h 43m
    €107–135

  4. Drive  642.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Cerviacar car 642.1 km
    6h 37m
    €133–192

  5. Fly Basel to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BSL - BLQ
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Bus Stop to Cesena Piazzale dell Accoglienzabus bus
    8h 43m
    €105–297

  6. Train via Bologna

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Bologna Centraletrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain train Ic
    12h 4m
    €190–318

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take the bus from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Bus Stop to Cesena Piazzale dell Accoglienzabus bus
    7h 56m
    €144–387

  8. Fly Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BSL - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain train
    8h 34m
    €94–324

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain train
    9h 2m
    €150–469

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain train
    9h 42m
    €148–384

Basel to Cervia by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 646.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

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 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Circonvallazione - Sacchetti via Parma, Fidenza - Via S. Michele, Piacenza, and Piacenza - Via Gorra in around 10h 43m.

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