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

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

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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 Forlitrain train Fr
    9h 15m
    €79–430

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus bus FlixBus N524 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Mirabilandiabus bus 423
    14h 1m
    €58–94

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Forlìbus bus 433
    10h 54m

  4. Drive 642.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Cerviacar car 642.1 km
    6h 37m
    €112–161

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    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 train from Bologna Centrale to Forlitrain train
    7h 45m
    €128–357

  6. Train via Zurich

    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 Forlitrain train Ic
    12h
    €200–606

  7. 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 Forlitrain train
    8h 25m
    €89–285

  8. 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 Forlitrain train
    8h 51m
    €154–449

  9. Fly Basel to Federico Fellini Airport, line 241 bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Federico Fellini Airport (RMI)plane plane BSL - RMI
    2. Take the bus from Cesena to Cerviabus bus
    6h 44m
    €74–255

  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 Forlitrain train
    9h 34m
    €140–404

Basel to Cervia by train and bus

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 635.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Cervia Autostazione via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Forli, and Forlì Punto Bus in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Cervia Autostazione via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Forlì, and Forlì Punto Bus in around 10h 54m.

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