What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Gardone Riviera?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gardone Riviera is to bus and train and ferry which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Gardone Riviera?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Gardone Riviera is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Gardone Riviera?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Gardone Riviera. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Basel to Gardone Riviera?

The distance between Basel and Gardone Riviera is 463 km. The road distance is 435.3 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Gardone Riviera without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Gardone Riviera without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €100 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Gardone Riviera?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Basel to Gardone Riviera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Gardone Riviera train from?

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

Where does the Basel to Gardone Riviera train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Gardone Riviera?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Gardone Riviera is 435 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Basel to Gardone Riviera.

Where can I stay near Gardone Riviera?

There are 7154+ hotels available in Gardone Riviera.

Basel to Gardone Riviera - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Gardone Riviera by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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Train
best
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 Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
7h 14m
€102–361
Train, bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus
3. Take the bus from Verona - Stazione FS to Gardabus 164
4. Take the ferry from Garda to Gardone Rivieraferry 16 / ...
10h 21m
€37–238
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
9h 8m
€87–127
Drive 435.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Gardone Rivieracar 435.3 km
5h 10m
€77–112
Fly, ferry
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane BSL - VRN
2. Take the ferry from Salò to Gardone Rivieraferry
8h 49m
€99–253
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain S11
3. Take the train from Monza to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain R7
4. Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardone Rivieraferry 28 / ...
9h 36m
€40–241
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bergamobus
2. Take the train from Bergamo to Bresciatrain R1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Brescia Bus Station - Via Solferino to Salo - Autostazionebus
4. Take the ferry from Salò to Gardone Rivieraferry 6 / ...
10h 45m
€43–70

Basel to Gardone Riviera by bus, train, foot, and ferry

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10h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 462.9 km
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Gardone Riviera, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Gardone Riviera via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Desenzano Garda-Sirm in around 7h 14m.

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