What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Malesco?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Malesco is to bus and drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Malesco?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Malesco is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Malesco?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Malesco. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Malesco via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Basel to Malesco?

The distance between Basel and Malesco is 260 km. The road distance is 286.6 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Malesco without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Malesco without a car is to train and line 72 train which takes 4h 8m and costs €60 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Malesco?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Basel to Malesco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Malesco train from?

Basel to Malesco train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Malesco train arrive?

Basel to Malesco train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Basel to Malesco?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Malesco is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Basel to Malesco.

Where can I stay near Malesco?

There are 2691+ hotels available in Malesco.

Basel to Malesco - 5 ways to travel via train, line 72 train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Malesco by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 72 train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain Ec
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Malescotrain 72 / ...
4h 8m
€63–117
Train, line 72 train via Brig
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Malescotrain 72 / ...
4h 46m
€27–128
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luganobus N474 / ...
2. Drive from Lugano to Malescocar
5h 2m
€34–49
Drive 286.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Malescocar 286.6 km
3h 21m
€49–71
Train, line 72 train via Spiez
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Domodossola to Malescotrain 72 / ...
4h 50m
€33–136

Basel to Malesco by train

18Weekly Trains

4h 8mAverage Duration

€63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 259.9 km
Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Malesco via Domodossola in around 4h 8m.

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