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

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There are 13 ways to get from Basel to Piran by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, shuttle, ferry, or car ferry

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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 Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    11h 30m
    €76–299

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
    2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Piranbus bus Ljubljana Ap - Koper - Piran / ...
    14h 54m
    €41–58

  3. Bus via Venice

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus N401
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Portorožbus bus N419 / ...
    14h 35m
    €66–107

  4. Drive 751.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Pirancar car 751.5 km
    8h 6m
    €129–186

  5. 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 54m
    €123–540

  6. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain train S10 / ...
    3. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Ec
    4. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Pirancarferry car ferry
    12h 41m
    €171–305

  7. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Ec
    4. Take the car ferry from Venice Troncetto ferry to Pirancarferry car ferry
    13h 6m
    €197–356

  8. 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 27m
    €216–430

  9. Fly Basel to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane BSL - TRS
    8h 15m
    €90–333

  10. 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 44m
    €81–476

  11. Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorožshuttle bus
    8h 47m
    €174–626

  12. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LIN - TRS
    9h 51m
    €129–436

  13. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorožshuttle bus
    9h 42m
    €241–670

Basel to Piran by train, ferry, and car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Piran, Slovenia?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Piran via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, and Trieste Centrale in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Piran via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Portorož in around 14h 35m.

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