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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Corniglia is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 10h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Corniglia is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs €100 - €150.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Corniglia?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Corniglia. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Corniglia via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

How far is it from Basel to Corniglia?

The distance between Basel and Corniglia is 544 km. The road distance is 572.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Corniglia without a car is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs €65 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Basel to Corniglia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Corniglia train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Corniglia?

The best way to get from Basel to Corniglia is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs €65 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 10h 49m.

Where does the Basel to Corniglia train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Corniglia?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Corniglia is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Basel to Corniglia.

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

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Where can I stay near Corniglia?

There are 5143+ hotels available in Corniglia.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Corniglia 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 Monterossotrain Ic
9h 17m
€69–387
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus N503 / ...
10h 49m
€39–73
Drive 572.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Cornigliacar 572.1 km
6h 25m
€100–145
Fly Basel to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BSL - GOA
2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Levantotrain
8h 17m
€80–224
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Genoabus FlixBus N506
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain Ic
11h 11m
€46–83
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 Pisa Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain
8h 32m
€139–427
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain
4. Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Paviatrain
5. Take the train from Pavia to Monterossotrain
9h 14m
€135–343
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 Firenze S.M.N.train
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
5. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain
9h 11m
€136–495
Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Monterossotrain
10h 14m
€66–242

Basel to Corniglia by train

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9h 17mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Basel to Corniglia.

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Distance: 544.2 km
Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Corniglia, Liguria, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Corniglia via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Monterosso in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Corniglia via Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, Genoa, La Spezia - Instituto Cardarelli, La Spezia - Stazione FS, and La Spezia Centrale in around 10h 49m.

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