There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Levanto by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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 LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to LevantoIc
8h 42m€59–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chiavari1514
10h 51m€40–92Drive 551.5 km
- Drive from Basel to Levanto551.5 km
5h 55m€95–137Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Pavia
- Take the train from Pavia to Levanto
8h 38m€107–276Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel to Chiasso
- Take the train from Como Camerlata to LevantoRe 13
15h 7m€47–64Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Levanto
8h 45m€124–351
Basel to Levanto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Levanto is to bus and train which costs €45 - €65 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Levanto is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Levanto. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Levanto via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Basel and Levanto is 534 km. The road distance is 551.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Levanto without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs €55 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Basel to Levanto, including transfers.
Basel to Levanto train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Levanto is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 10h 51m.
Basel to Levanto train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Levanto is 552 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Basel to Levanto.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Levanto, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Levanto via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Levanto via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Chiavari, and Chiavari in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- 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 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pavia to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €12–16
Train from Pisa Centrale to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Pavia to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como Camerlata to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pavia to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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