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 €35 - €60 and takes 8h 55m.

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 37m and costs €80 - €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 FS via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Brescia Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

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 Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

How far is it from Basel to Mantua?

The distance between Basel and Mantua is 512 km. The road distance is 464.2 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 via Verona which takes 8h 28m and costs €70 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 8h 28m 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 via Verona which takes 8h 28m and costs €70 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €340 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Basel to Mantua bus arrive?

Basel to Mantua bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan 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 464 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Basel to Mantua.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Mantua?

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Where can I stay near Mantua?

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Basel to Mantua - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Mantua by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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

Train via Verona
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
8h 28m
€74–438
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bozzolotrain
8h 40m
€33–282
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Brescia Autostazione to Mantova FSbus 2
8h 55m
€36–60
Drive 464.2 km
1. Drive from Basel to Mantuacar 464.2 km
5h 37m
€82–119
Fly Basel to Verona Villafranca Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane BSL - VRN
7h 19m
€98–338
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Aresebus
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain
3. Take the bus from Brescia Autostazione to Mantova FSbus 2
15h 7m
€51–78
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Mantovatrain
6h 56m
€140–351
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bozzolotrain
8h 23m
€118–320
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Mantovatrain
7h 52m
€166–430
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
8h 1m
€140–453

Basel to Mantua by train

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Distance: 512 km
Duration: 8h 28m

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 Verona Porta Nuova in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Mantova FS via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brescia - North Bus Station, and Brescia Autostazione in around 8h 55m.

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