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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sondrio is to bus and train which costs €40 - €60 and takes 12h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Sondrio is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs €55 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Sondrio?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Sondrio. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sondrio via Como San Giovanni Stazione FS, Menaggio Piazza Roma and Nuova Olinio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Sondrio?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sondrio. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sondrio via Lugano and Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Basel to Sondrio?

The distance between Basel and Sondrio is 433 km. The road distance is 348.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Sondrio without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €30 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Basel to Sondrio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Sondrio bus from?

Basel to Sondrio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Sondrio train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Sondrio?

The best way to get from Basel to Sondrio is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 9h 54m.

Where does the Basel to Sondrio bus arrive?

Basel to Sondrio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Como station.

Where does the Basel to Sondrio train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Sondrio?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Sondrio is 349 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Basel to Sondrio.

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

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Where can I stay near Sondrio?

There are 867+ hotels available in Sondrio.

Basel to Sondrio - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Sondrio by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
2. Take the train from Lugano to MonzaS11
3. Take the train from Monza to SondrioR13
7h 27m
€31–122
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Como1524
2. Take the bus from Como San Giovanni Stazione FS to Menaggio Piazza RomaC10
9h 54m
€45–102
Drive 348.7 km
1. Drive from Basel to Sondrio348.7 km
4h 28m
€60–87
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Sondrio
7h 33m
€102–257
Train via Chur
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to ChurIc3 / ...
2. Take the train from Chur to St. MoritzGex / ...
3. Take the train from St. Moritz to TiranoRe9 / ...
9h 21m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Como Grandate
2. Take the train from Lecco to SondrioTrenord / ...
12h 50m
€44–60
Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)BSL - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Sondrio
9h 15m
€107–298

Basel to Sondrio by train

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7h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 432.8 km
Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Sondrio via Lugano and Monza in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Sondrio via Como San Giovanni Stazione FS, Menaggio Piazza Roma, Dubino Via Regina, and Nuova Olinio in around 9h 54m.

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