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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Piacenza is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Piacenza?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Piacenza. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Piacenza via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Piacenza?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Piacenza. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Piacenza via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Basel to Piacenza?

The distance between Basel and Piacenza is 406 km. The road distance is 404.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Piacenza without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €24 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Basel to Piacenza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Piacenza bus from?

Basel to Piacenza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Piacenza train from?

Basel to Piacenza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Piacenza?

The best way to get from Basel to Piacenza is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Basel to Piacenza bus arrive?

Basel to Piacenza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Basel to Piacenza train arrive?

Basel to Piacenza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Basel to Piacenza?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Piacenza is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Basel to Piacenza.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Piacenza?

Book your Basel to Piacenza train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Piacenza?

Book your Basel to Piacenza bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Piacenza?

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Basel to Piacenza - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Piacenza by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, plane, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus FlixBus N487 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Piacenzabus N424 / ...
6h 45m
€25–43
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Piacenzatrain Ic
6h 46m
€48–90
Drive 404.7 km
1. Drive from Basel to Piacenzacar 404.7 km
4h 26m
€71–102
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, shuttle
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 a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Piacenzashuttle
5h 36m
€139–442
Train via Como
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ec
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain S10 / ...
3. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Greco Pirellitrain S11
4. Take the train from Milano Greco Pirelli to Piacenzatrain R38
6h 55m
€47–73
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Chiassobus
2. Take the train from Chiasso to Piacenzatrain Ec
11h 2m
€59–115
Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BSL - LIN
2. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Piacenzashuttle
7h 12m
€141–384

Basel to Piacenza by bus

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6h 45mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Basel to Piacenza.

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Distance: 406.1 km
Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Piacenza via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Piacenza via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 6h 46m.

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