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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Menaggio is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 10m.

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 and arriving at Menaggio - Via Como 9 via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

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 - €270.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel station.

Train or bus from Basel to Menaggio?

The best way to get from Basel to Menaggio is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Basel to Menaggio bus arrive?

Basel to Menaggio bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lugano 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 5562+ hotels available in Menaggio.

Basel to Menaggio - 4 ways to travel via train, line 631 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Menaggio by train, bus, or car

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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
€24–261
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lugano to Menaggio - Via Como 9bus C12
6h 10m
€25–41
Drive 290.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Menaggiocar 290.8 km
3h 21m
€52–74
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biascatrain Ir26
2. Take the train from Biasca to Luganotrain S10 / ...
6h 42m

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 to Menaggio - Via Como 9 via Lugano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, and Lugano in around 6h 10m. 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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