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There are 13 ways to get from Basel to Taranto 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 Tarantotrain train Fr
    14h 4m
    €141–599

  2. Fly Basel to Brindisi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BSL - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    7h 43m
    €81–381

  3. Bus, Italobus Connections

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus Senise
    2. Take the bus from Potenza to Tarantobus bus 1113
    21h 30m

  4. Drive 1,299.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Tarantocar car 1,299.4 km
    12h 12m
    €228–329

  5. Fly Basel to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BSL - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus bus
    8h 27m

  6. Train via Casoria

    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 Napoli Afragolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train Fr
    14h 12m
    €191–619

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Grottaminardabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grottaminarda to Tarantobus bus 576
    24h 50m
    €119–175

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane ZRH - BDS
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    8h 48m
    €112–334

  9. Fly Basel to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BSL - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train
    10h
    €94–287

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane ZRH - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus bus
    9h 37m

  11. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LIN - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus bus
    12h 8m

  12. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane GVA - BDS
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain train
    10h 51m
    €154–503

  13. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BGY - BRI
    5. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6. Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus bus
    12h 44m

Basel to Taranto by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration14h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Taranto via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 14h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Taranto via Potenza in around 21h 30m.

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