There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Colosseum by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Basel to Roma Prenestina A1bus
8h 13m€113–151Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus FlixBus N487 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 1518 / ...
15h 1m€52–123Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
8h 17m€110–290Drive 909.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Colosseumcar 909.3 km
8h 54m€164–237Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZRH - FCO
5h 42m€75–216Train via Basel SBB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
8h 35m€110–260Fly Basel to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BSL - FCO
4h 39m€63–222Bus to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LIN - FCO
6h 31m€128–280Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane GVA - FCO
7h 41m€126–313Fly Basel to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BSL - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
6h 8m€95–306Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
6h 52m€161–397Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane STR - FCO
7h 22m€118–372
Basel to Colosseum by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Colosseum is to bus via Milan which costs €50 - €130 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Colosseum is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Colosseum. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Colosseum. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Colosseo via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Basel and Colosseum is 1005 km. The road distance is 909.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Colosseum without a car is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs €110 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Basel to Colosseum, including transfers.
Basel to Colosseum bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Colosseum train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Colosseum is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs €110 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 8h 17m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €230 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Colosseum, Italy?
Onebus operates a bus from Basel to Roma Prenestina A1 once a week. Tickets cost €95–140 and the journey takes 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Colosseum via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Rome Termini, Termini, and Colosseo in around 8h 17m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Roma Prenestina A1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Colosseum bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Roma Prenestina A1 station.
Basel to Colosseum train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Colosseum is 909 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Basel to Colosseum.
There are 21382+ hotels available in Colosseum.



