There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Legnano by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain S50
5h 5m€25–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus FlixBus N487 / ...
5h 41m€23–39Drive 316.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Legnanocar 316.8 km
3h 37m€55–79Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3h 35m€116–285Bus via Como Grandate
- Take the bus from Basel to Como Grandatebus
10h 3m€34–48Fly Basel to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BSL - MXP
5h 35m€80–237Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BSL - LIN
6h 57m€117–281
Basel to Legnano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Legnano is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Legnano is to train and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Legnano. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Legnano via Lugano and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Basel and Legnano is 318 km. The road distance is 316.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Legnano without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Basel to Legnano, including transfers.
Basel to Legnano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Legnano is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €25 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €240 and takes 5h 35m.
Basel to Legnano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Legnano is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Basel to Legnano.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Legnano, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Legnano via Lugano and Gallarate in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Milan every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Basel to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Milano Malpensa Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Como Grandate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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