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How to get fromBasel to Corsicaby train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Corsica by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane plane ZRH - BIA
    6h 26m
    €207–545

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nice Airportbus bus N508
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry Nice - Ajaccio
    19h 40m
    €83–139

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry Nice - Ajaccio
    18h 28m
    €144–361

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train 84
    2. Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Ajacciocarferry car ferry
    19h 2m
    €151–276

  5. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane plane SXB - BIA
    4h 6m
    €145–480

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Vieux Portcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Ajacciocarferry car ferry
    19h 23m
    €151–220

  7. Bus, ferry via Mulhouse

    1. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry Nice - Ajaccio
    21h 57m
    €84–176

Basel to Corsica by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration18h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Corsica, France?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Corsica. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA), then take the taxi to Borgo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Ajaccio via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Nice Ville, Gare Thiers, Boyer, and Port of Nice Lympia in around 18h 28m.

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