There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Piemonte by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta SusaFr
6h 8m€53–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to TurinN506 / ...
6h 27m€30–45Drive 406.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Turin406.4 km
4h 41m€70–101Train, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
4h 42m€97–266
Basel to Piemonte by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Piemonte is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Piemonte is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Piemonte. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Fermata 471 - CASTELLO via Fermata 3287 - FERRUCCI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Piemonte. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Fermata 471 - CASTELLO via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Fermata 27 - XVIII DICEMBRE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Basel and Piemonte is 471 km. The road distance is 406.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Piemonte without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs €50 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Basel to Piemonte, including transfers.
Basel to Piemonte bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Piemonte train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Piemonte is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Fermata 471 - CASTELLO via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Susa, and Fermata 27 - XVIII DICEMBRE in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Turin twice daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Piemonte bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Basel to Piemonte train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Piemonte is 406 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Basel to Piemonte.
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