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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Morcote is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Morcote is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

How far is it from Basel to Morcote?

The distance between Basel and Morcote is 264 km. The road distance is 273.5 km.

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

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.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Basel to Morcote, including transfers.

Can I drive from Basel to Morcote?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Morcote is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Basel to Morcote.

Where can I stay near Morcote?

There are 5571+ hotels available in Morcote.

Basel to Morcote - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Morcote by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
3h 56m
CHF 21–240
Drive 273.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Morcotecar 273.5 km
2h 56m
CHF 45–64
Train via Biasca
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biascatrain Ir26
2. Take the train from Biasca to Melidetrain S10 / ...
5h 31m
CHF 73–106

Basel to Morcote by train and bus

76Weekly Services

3h 56mAverage Duration

CHF 21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 263.7 km
Duration: 3h 56m

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.

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