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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Menaggio is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Menaggio is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Menaggio?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Menaggio. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Menaggio Piazza Roma via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and Como San Giovanni Stazione FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Basel to Menaggio?

The distance between Basel and Menaggio is 281 km. The road distance is 290.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Menaggio without a car is to train and line 631 bus which takes 4h 40m and costs €24 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Basel to Menaggio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Menaggio bus from?

Basel to Menaggio bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Basel to Menaggio?

The best way to get from Basel to Menaggio is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €120 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Basel to Menaggio bus arrive?

Basel to Menaggio bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Can I drive from Basel to Menaggio?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Menaggio is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Basel to Menaggio.

Where can I stay near Menaggio?

There are 4293+ hotels available in Menaggio.

Basel to Menaggio - 5 ways to travel via train, line 631 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Menaggio 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, line 631 bus
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Menaggio, Hotel Bellavistabus 631
4h 40m
€24–255
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Como Piazzale San Gottardobus
3. Take the bus from Como San Giovanni Stazione FS to Menaggio Piazza Romabus C10
7h 17m
Drive 290.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Menaggiocar 290.8 km
3h 21m
€51–74
Train, fly, bus
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 bus from Como Stazione Autolinee to Menaggio Piazza Romabus
6h 33m
€133–319
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biascatrain Ir26
2. Take the train from Biasca to Luganotrain S10 / ...
6h 42m
€82–118

Basel to Menaggio by train and bus

7Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 281.1 km
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Menaggio Piazza Roma via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and Como San Giovanni Stazione FS in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Menaggio - Via Como 9 via Biasca, Lugano, and Lugano in around 6h 42m.

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