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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cosenza is to bus which costs €95 - €105 and takes 25h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Cosenza is to fly and bus which takes 6h 17m and costs €80 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Cosenza?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Cosenza. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Cosenza via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Cosenza?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Cosenza. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Cosenza via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Paola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.

How far is it from Basel to Cosenza?

The distance between Basel and Cosenza is 1298 km. The road distance is 1400.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Cosenza without a car is to train which takes 13h 43m and costs €140 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Basel to Cosenza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Cosenza bus from?

Basel to Cosenza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Cosenza train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Cosenza?

The best way to get from Basel to Cosenza is to train which takes 13h 43m and costs €140 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 20h.

Where does the Basel to Cosenza bus arrive?

Basel to Cosenza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Basel to Cosenza train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Cosenza?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Cosenza is 1401 km. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Basel to Cosenza.

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

Book your Basel to Cosenza train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Cosenza?

Book your Basel to Cosenza bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cosenza?

There are 496+ hotels available in Cosenza.

Basel to Cosenza - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, bus
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane ZRH - SUF
3. Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Airport to Cosenzabus
7h 21m
€123–338
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane MXP - SUF
4. Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Airport to Cosenzabus
9h 56m
€65–248
Train
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 Paolatrain Fr
13h 43m
€147–365
Bus via Milan
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus FlixBus N487 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cosenzabus N1550
20h
€86–155
Drive 1,400.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Cosenzacar 1,400.9 km
13h 10m
€244–352
Fly Basel to Lamezia Terme International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BSL - SUF
2. Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Airport to Cosenzabus
6h 17m
€82–239
Fly Basel to Naples Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BSL - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paolatrain
8h 36m
€87–264
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BGY - SUF
5. Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Airport to Cosenzabus
10h 37m
€97–312
Train via Basel SBB
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 Paolatrain
14h 59m
€167–235
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Pergolabus
2. Take the bus from Pergola to Sapribus
3. Take the bus from Praia a Mare Municipio to Cosenza Autostazionebus 7
25h 38m
€97–104

Basel to Cosenza by train

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13h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,298.2 km
Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cosenza, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Cosenza via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Paola in around 13h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Cosenza via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 20h.

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