There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Moneglia by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Sestri LevanteIc
8h 58m€63–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chiavari1514
11h 2m€41–92Drive 530.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Moneglia530.4 km
5h 41m€91–131Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Sestri Levante
8h 40m€113–294Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BellinzonaIc21 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Sestri LevanteEc
10h 7m€120–290Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel to Chiasso
- Take the train from Como Camerlata to Sestri LevanteRe 13
15h 17m€47–67Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Moneglia
9h 1m€112–319
Basel to Moneglia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Moneglia is to bus and train which costs €45 - €70 and takes 15h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Moneglia is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Moneglia. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Moneglia via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Sestri Levante. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Basel and Moneglia is 521 km. The road distance is 530.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Moneglia without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 58m and costs €60 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Basel to Moneglia, including transfers.
Basel to Moneglia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Moneglia is to train via Milan which takes 8h 58m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 11h 2m.
Basel to Moneglia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Moneglia is 530 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Basel to Moneglia.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Moneglia, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Moneglia via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Sestri Levante in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Moneglia via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Chiavari, Chiavari, and Sestri Levante in around 11h 2m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Moneglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como Camerlata to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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