There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Salerno by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Rome
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Salernotrain
10h 40m€156–542Fly Basel to Naples Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BSL - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
5h 50m€54–211Bus
- Take the bus from Basel to Cassinobus
- Take the bus from Cassino Bar Varlese to Salernobus
20h 40m€101–141Drive 1,150 km
- Drive from Basel to Salernocar 1,150 km
10h 51m€197–284Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ZRH - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
6h 55m€94–313Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Salernotrain Fr
11h 45m€131–562Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurigo to Salernobus Zurigo - Salerno
21h 38m€95–206Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MXP - QSR
9h 1m€97–383Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
9h 24m€59–402Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZRH - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Salernotrain
8h 6m€107–313Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Naples Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane STR - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
8h 56m€119–362
Basel to Salerno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Salerno is to fly and train which costs €50 - €220 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Salerno is to fly and train which takes 5h 50m and costs €50 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Salerno. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Salerno via Cassino Bar Varlese. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
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 Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Basel and Salerno is 1168 km. The road distance is 1150 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Salerno without a car is to train via Rome which takes 10h 40m and costs €150 - €550.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Basel to Salerno, including transfers.
Basel to Salerno bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Salerno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Salerno is to train via Rome which takes 10h 40m and costs €150 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €150 and takes 20h 40m.
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 Roma Termini in around 10h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Salerno via Cassino and Cassino Bar Varlese in around 20h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Basel to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Basel to Naples Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–130
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Naples Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Naples Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +39 089 233 899
- salerno@autolineecurcio.it
- Website
- autolineecurcio.it
Bus from Cassino Bar Varlese to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.autolineecurcio.it/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Zurigo to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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Basel to Salerno bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Cassino station.
Basel to Salerno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Salerno is 1150 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Basel to Salerno.
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