What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Salerno?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Salerno is to bus which costs €55 - €57 and takes 20h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Salerno?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Salerno is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs €70 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Salerno?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Salerno. However, there are services departing from Basilea Badisher and arriving at Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova via Benevento Terminal Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Salerno?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Salerno. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Salerno via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Napoli Afragola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

How far is it from Basel to Salerno?

The distance between Basel and Salerno is 983 km. The road distance is 1150.1 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Salerno without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Salerno without a car is to train via Casoria which takes 10h 47m and costs €150 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Salerno?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Basel to Salerno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Salerno bus from?

Basel to Salerno bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Basilea Badisher station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Salerno train from?

Basel to Salerno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Salerno?

The best way to get from Basel to Salerno is to train via Casoria which takes 10h 47m and costs €150 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €57 and takes 20h 10m.

Where does the Basel to Salerno bus arrive?

Basel to Salerno bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Benevento station.

Where does the Basel to Salerno train arrive?

Basel to Salerno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Basel to Salerno?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Salerno is 1150 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Basel to Salerno.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Salerno?

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Where can I stay near Salerno?

There are 4676+ hotels available in Salerno.

Basel to Salerno - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Salerno by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Basel to Naples Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BSL - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
5h 14m
€73–244
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basilea Badisher to Beneventobus
2. Take the bus from Benevento Terminal Bus to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprovabus Linea 50-AV
20h 10m
€55–57
Train via Casoria
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain
4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Salernotrain
10h 47m
€154–557
Drive 1,150.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Salernocar 1,150.1 km
10h 51m
€199–288
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ZRH - NAP
3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
6h 22m
€120–342
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
8h 57m
€63–420
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MXP - QSR
9h 1m
€77–528
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Salernotrain Fr
11h 31m
€133–582
Bus via Cassino
1. Take the bus from Basel to Cassinobus
2. Take the bus from Cassino Bar Varlese to Salernobus
20h 40m
€101–141

Basel to Salerno by train

76Weekly Trains

10h 47mAverage Duration

€154Cheapest Price

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Distance: 983 km
Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Salerno via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Napoli Afragola in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basilea Badisher to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova via Benevento Terminal Bus in around 20h 10m.

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