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How to get fromBasel to Rapalloby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Rapallo by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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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 Rapallotrain train Ic
    7h 43m
    €64–386

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel to Como Grandatebus bus
    2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to Rapallotrain train Re13
    14h 12m
    €43–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallobus bus 1514
    8h
    €81–114

  4. Drive 499.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Rapallocar car 499.1 km
    5h 17m
    €88–126

  5. Fly Basel to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BSL - GOA
    7h 9m
    €97–281

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Rapallotrain train
    7h 27m
    €126–346

  7. Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    8h 5m
    €76–260

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Rapallotrain train
    9h 12m
    €159–518

Basel to Rapallo by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Rapallo via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Rapallo via Milano - Famagosta, famagosta m2, lotto m1 m5, Lotto Fieramilanocity, Lampugnano, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h.

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