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

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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, shuttle, or plane

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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
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    10h 22m
    €98–483

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus FlixBus N887
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Piranbus bus Pr A22 8425 10
    16h 1m
    €79–124

  3. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus bus
    15h 20m
    €304–934

  4. Drive 751.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Pirancar car 751.5 km
    8h 6m
    €132–191

  5. 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 car ferry from Port of Venice to Pirancarferry car ferry
    12h 29m
    €255–492

  6. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain train
    2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Centrale Station to Portorožshuttle bus
    13h 9m
    €591–1,531

  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
    €96–806

  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
    €127–393

  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
    €144–921

  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
    €237–481

  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
    €547–1,421

Basel to Piran by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration16h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 765.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 22m

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 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Piran via Ljubljana bus station and Ljubljana AP in around 16h 1m.

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