There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Intra by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain Ec
4h 50m€76–112Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 2 / ...
5h 46m€32–91Bus
- Take the bus from Basel to Comobus
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 35
7h 16m€86–126Drive 294.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Intracar 294.6 km
3h 33m€54–77Train, fly, ferry
- 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 Varesetrain
- Take the ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Sunaferry
6h 16m€109–276Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain Ir26
6h 58m€90–131
Basel to Intra by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Intra is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Intra is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Intra. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio via Como - Chiesa di San Zenone, Como P.le S. Gottardo and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Intra. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Verbania-Pallanza via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Basel and Intra is 281 km. The road distance is 294.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Intra without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Basel to Intra, including transfers.
Basel to Intra bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Intra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Intra is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Intra, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Domodossola twice daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio via Como, Como - Chiesa di San Zenone, Como - San Rocchetto, Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Train from Basel SBB to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Intra bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Como station.
Basel to Intra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Intra is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Basel to Intra.
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