There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Morcote by train or car
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Basel to Morcote by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Morcote is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Morcote is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
The distance between Basel and Morcote is 264 km. The road distance is 273.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Morcote without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Basel to Morcote, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Morcote is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Basel to Morcote.
There are 5571+ hotels available in Morcote.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Morcote, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 80–230 and the journey takes 2h 54m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- 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 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Biasca to Melide
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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