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How to get fromBasel to Fontanellaby bus, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus via Milan

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    5h 46m
    €74–100

  2. Train via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Romanotrain train Re6 / ...
    7h 32m
    €30–136

  3. Drive  380.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Fontanellacar car 380.5 km
    4h 24m
    €69–99

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Romanotrain train
    7h 12m
    €113–256

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bergamobus bus FlixBus N473
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo Autostazione to Fontanellabus bus R
    7h 38m
    €36–53

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Varesetrain train S50
    3. Take the train from Varese to Trevigliotrain train S5
    8h 25m
    €32–129

  7. Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BSL - LIN
    8h 1m
    €121–316

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 465.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Fontanella, Lombardy, Italy?

Onebus operates a bus from Basel to Milano - Famagosta once a week. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Fontanella via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Romano, and Romano di Lombardia in around 7h 32m.

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