There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Fontanella by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Romanotrain R4
7h 29m€30–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bergamobus FlixBus N473
- Take the bus from Bergamo Autostazione to Fontanellabus R
7h 38m€28–47Drive 380.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Fontanellacar 380.3 km
4h 23m€66–96Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BSL - LIN
8h 16m€120–294Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Varesetrain S50
- Take the train from Varese to Trevigliotrain S5
8h 25m€31–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel to Aresebus
- Take the train from Rho to Trevigliotrain S5 / ...
12h 20m€40–57Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Romanotrain
7h 12m€119–287
Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Fontanella is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Fontanella is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Fontanella. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Fontanella via Bergamo Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Basel and Fontanella is 386 km. The road distance is 380.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Fontanella without a car is to train via Milan which takes 7h 29m and costs €30 - €40.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Basel to Fontanella, including transfers.
Basel to Fontanella bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Fontanella is to train via Milan which takes 7h 29m and costs €30 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 7h 38m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €300 and takes 8h 16m.
Basel to Fontanella bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bergamo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Fontanella is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Basel to Fontanella.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Fontanella, Lombardy, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Fontanella via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Romano, and Romano di Lombardia in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Fontanella via Bergamo and Bergamo Autostazione in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- 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 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Romano
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Bellinzona to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Treviglio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Rho to Treviglio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 13 93 92
- info@bergamotrasporti.it
- Website
- bergamotrasporti.it
Bus from Bergamo Autostazione to Fontanella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- bergamotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Arese
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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