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How to get fromBasel to Piranby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, ferry, car ferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Piran by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, ferry, car ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Vicenzatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Vicenza to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    10h 55m
    €111–508

  2. Bus via Venice

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venice Mestrebus bus FlixBus N401
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Portorožbus bus N419 / ...
    14h 29m
    €70–115

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Portorožbus bus
    13h 2m
    €544–1,458

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus bus
    15h 20m
    €292–884

  5. Drive 751.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Pirancar car 751.5 km
    8h 6m
    €130–188

  6. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Ec
    3. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Pirancarferry car ferry
    12h 29m
    €251–479

  7. Fly Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BSL - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorožshuttle bus
    6h 39m
    €91–806

  8. Fly Basel to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane BSL - TRS
    7h 52m
    €127–363

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorožshuttle bus
    7h 48m
    €142–915

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorožshuttle bus
    7h 21m
    €230–475

  11. Fly Basel to Pula Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane BSL - PUY
    2. Take the bus from Pula Airport to Portorožbus bus
    6h 50m
    €179–486

  12. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bologna Airport to Portorožshuttle bus
    9h 41m
    €540–1,435

Basel to Piran by train, night train, and bus

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration15h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 765.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Piran, Slovenia?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Piran via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Vicenza, and Trieste Centrale in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Piran via Verona Porta Nuova, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Portorož in around 13h 2m.

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