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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Foroglio is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 40 and takes 9h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Foroglio is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Foroglio?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Foroglio. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse and arriving at Foroglio via Castione, Stazione, Locarno, Stazione and Bignasco, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

How far is it from Basel to Foroglio?

The distance between Basel and Foroglio is 307 km. The road distance is 290.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Foroglio without a car is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 40.

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Basel to Foroglio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Foroglio bus from?

Basel to Foroglio bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse station.

Train or bus from Basel to Foroglio?

The best way to get from Basel to Foroglio is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can train via Lugano, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 140 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Basel to Foroglio bus arrive?

Basel to Foroglio bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Castione-Arbedo station.

Can I drive from Basel to Foroglio?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Foroglio is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Basel to Foroglio.

Where can I stay near Foroglio?

There are 314+ hotels available in Foroglio.

Basel to Foroglio - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Foroglio by train, car, or bus

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

Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-GoldauEc
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Airolo
3. Drive from Airolo to Foroglio
5h 5m
CHF 57–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Castione-ArbedoSenise
9h 8m
CHF 31–39
Drive 290.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Foroglio290.8 km
3h 28m
CHF 48–69
Train via Lugano
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoIc21 / ...
6h 2m
CHF 31–136
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LocarnoIr26
6h 45m

Basel to Foroglio by bus

2Weekly Buses

9h 8mAverage Duration

CHF 31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 306.7 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Foroglio, Switzerland?

Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Castione-Arbedo twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 17 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 55–100 and the journey takes 2h 55m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily.

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