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How to get fromBasel to Liguriaby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Liguria by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    7h 27m
    €54–187
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N487 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus bus N456 / ...
    7h 43m
    €32–78
  3. Drive 478.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Genoacar car 478.3 km
    5h 6m
    €83–120
  4. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane SXB - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    5h 42m
    €74–195
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Genova Brignolebus bus
    12h 6m
    €74–121
  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    6h 31m
    €107–262
  7. Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    5h 21m
    €50–166
  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sarzanatrain train
    8h 2m
    €121–331

Basel to Liguria by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Liguria, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Genova Brignole via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Brignole Fs/ via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Genoa, and Marittima/Principe Fs in around 7h 43m.

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