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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Magenta by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Lampugnano

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    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus bus FlixBus N487 / ...
    5h 28m
    €27–45

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ic21 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    5h 34m
    €51–360

  3. Drive 337.8 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Magentacar car 337.8 km
    3h 48m
    €60–86

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    4h 49m
    €112–321

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Aresebus bus
    10h 4m
    €35–50

  6. Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BSL - LIN
    6h 38m
    €127–381

  7. Fly Basel to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BSL - MXP
    7h
    €69–270

Basel to Magenta by bus and subway

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Milan every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Magenta via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 5h 34m.

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