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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Salerno is to bus via Rome which costs €80 - €130 and takes 17h.

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 2m and costs €55 - €230.

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 Basel SBB and arriving at Salerno Piazza Montpellier via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

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 and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.

How far is it from Basel to Salerno?

The distance between Basel and Salerno is 983 km. The road distance is 1150 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 which takes 11h 23m and costs €90 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m 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 FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB 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 which takes 11h 23m and costs €90 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus via Rome, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 17h.

Where does the Basel to Salerno bus arrive?

Basel to Salerno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 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 47m to drive from Basel to Salerno.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Salerno?

There are 4169+ 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)BSL - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
5h 2m
€58–223
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to SalernoFr
11h 23m
€93–311
Bus via Rome
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaN524 / ...
2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Salerno Piazza MontpellierLeonettibus / ...
17h
€84–121
Drive 1,150 km
1. Drive from Basel to Salerno1,150 km
10h 47m
€197–285
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)ZRH - NAP
3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
6h 13m
€89–319
Fly Basel to Fiumicino International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)BSL - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Salerno
6h 50m
€70–340
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lugano
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)MXP - NAP
4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
8h 49m
€60–293
Train via Casoria
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli AfragolaFr
4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to SalernoFr / ...
11h 24m
€114–338
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel to Grottaminarda
2. Take the bus from Grottaminarda to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova53801 / ...
24h
€108–155

Basel to Salerno by train

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11h 23mAverage Duration

€93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 983 km
Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Salerno via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Salerno Piazza Montpellier via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 17h.

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