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How to get fromBasel to Lombardyby train, bus, rideshare, plane or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Lombardy by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganotrainIc21 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainRe 80
    5h 7m
    €27–116
  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Basel to Milanrideshare338.6 km
    4h 18m
    €20
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanobusN524 / ...
    6h 31m
    €22–59
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeZRH - MXP
    3h 34m
    €94–262
  5. Bus via V.le Sempione Via Matteotti

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Aresebus
    10h 1m
    €35–50
  6. Drive 338.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Milancar338.5 km
    3h 38m
    €58–84

Basel to Lombardy by train and subway

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Duomo M3 via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Centrale Fs in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano every 3 hours. Tickets cost €21–60 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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