There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Dervio by train, bus, ferry, 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, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
- Take the bus from Lugano to Menaggio - Via Como 9C12
- Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varenna
7h 1m€29–121Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Como1524
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni Stazione FS to Menaggio Piazza RomaC10
8h 30m€46–102Drive 326.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Dervio326.3 km
4h 10m€56–81Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to MonzaS11
- Take the train from Monza to Bellano Tartavalle TermeR13
7h 20m€29–119Bus, line 904 ferry
- Take the bus from Basel to Lugano
- Take the ferry from Menaggio to Dervio904
11h 21m€38–52
Basel to Dervio by train, foot, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Dervio is to bus and line 904 ferry which costs €35 - €55 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Dervio is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Dervio. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Dervio via Lugano, Monza and Bellano Tartavalle Terme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Basel and Dervio is 296 km. The road distance is 326.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Dervio without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 7h 1m and costs €29 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Basel to Dervio, including transfers.
Basel to Dervio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Dervio is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €120 and takes 7h 20m.
Basel to Dervio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Dervio is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Basel to Dervio.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Dervio, Italy?
You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Dervio via Como San Giovanni Stazione FS, Menaggio Piazza Roma, Colico, and Colico in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Dervio via Lugano, Monza, and Bellano Tartavalle Terme in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Bellano Tartavalle Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Lugano to Menaggio - Via Como 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/
Bus from Como San Giovanni Stazione FS to Menaggio Piazza Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Menaggio to Varenna
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
Ferry from Menaggio to Dervio
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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