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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Mantua is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Mantua is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Mantua?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Mantua. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Mantova Viale Mincio via Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Mantua?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Mantua. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Mantova via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Bozzolo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

How far is it from Basel to Mantua?

The distance between Basel and Mantua is 477 km. The road distance is 462.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Mantua without a car is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs €30 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Basel to Mantua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Mantua bus from?

Basel to Mantua bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Mantua train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Mantua?

The best way to get from Basel to Mantua is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 36m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €220 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Basel to Mantua bus arrive?

Basel to Mantua bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Verona station.

Where does the Basel to Mantua train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Mantua?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Mantua is 463 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Basel to Mantua.

Where can I stay near Mantua?

There are 513+ hotels available in Mantua.

Basel to Mantua - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Mantua by train, bus, car, 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
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bozzolo
8h 48m
€34–125
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to VeronaN401
9h 36m
€45–62
Drive 462.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Mantua462.8 km
5h 34m
€80–115
Fly Basel to Verona Villafranca Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)BSL - VRN
8h 14m
€83–216
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Chiasso
2. Take the train from Chiasso to BresciaEc
3. Take the bus from Brescia Autostazione to Mantova FS2
12h 58m
€64–127
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)ZRH - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Mantova
6h 54m
€120–314
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bozzolo
8h 25m
€102–268
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)ZRH - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Mantova
7h 51m
€124–357
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)ZRH - VCE
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Monselice
4. Take the train from Monselice to Mantova
8h 38m
€110–295

Basel to Mantua by train

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8h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 477.3 km
Duration: 8h 48m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Mantova via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Bozzolo in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Verona once daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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