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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gerra is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Gerra is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Gerra?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Gerra. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Gerra via Bellinzona and Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Basel to Gerra?

The distance between Basel and Gerra is 250 km. The road distance is 256.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Gerra without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Basel to Gerra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Gerra train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Gerra?

The best way to get from Basel to Gerra is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Basel to Gerra train arrive?

Basel to Gerra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.

Can I drive from Basel to Gerra?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Gerra is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Basel to Gerra.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Gerra?

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Where can I stay near Gerra?

There are 6297+ hotels available in Gerra.

Basel to Gerra - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Gerra by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bellinzona
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ic21 / ...
3h 58m
CHF 29–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Castione-Arbedobus Senise
6h 6m
CHF 29–40
Drive 256.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Gerracar 256.5 km
2h 53m
CHF 40–58
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Cadenazzotrain Ir26
4h 58m

Basel to Gerra by train

114Weekly Trains

3h 58mAverage Duration

CHF 29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 250.1 km
Duration: 3h 58m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 70–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, 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.

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