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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tropea is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 23h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Tropea is to train and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs €110 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Tropea?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Tropea. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Tropea via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Catanzaro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Tropea?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Tropea. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Tropea via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Napoli Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.

How far is it from Basel to Tropea?

The distance between Basel and Tropea is 1287 km. The road distance is 1513.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Tropea without a car is to train which takes 15h 33m and costs €120 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Basel to Tropea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Tropea bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Tropea train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Tropea?

The best way to get from Basel to Tropea is to train which takes 15h 33m and costs €120 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 23h 5m.

Where does the Basel to Tropea bus arrive?

Basel to Tropea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Basel to Tropea train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Tropea?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Tropea is 1513 km. It takes approximately 14h 33m to drive from Basel to Tropea.

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

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Where can I stay near Tropea?

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

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

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

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane ZRH - SUF
3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain
7h 35m
€115–348
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
cheapest
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 Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane MXP - SUF
4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain
10h 7m
€56–393
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Tropeatrain Ic
15h 33m
€122–337
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Catanzaro Via Gioacchino da Fiorebus
3. Take the bus from Catanzaro to Tropeabus 237
23h 5m
€71–131
Drive 1,513.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Tropeacar 1,513.3 km
14h 33m
€263–380
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane LIN - SUF
4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain
10h 24m
€82–346
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BGY - SUF
5. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain
10h 47m
€97–417
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane LIN - REG
4. Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropeatrain
11h 49m
€101–360
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Pergolabus
2. Take the bus from Pergola to Sapribus
3. Take the night train from Sapri to Tropeanighttrain Ini
25h 17m
€120–135

Basel to Tropea by train

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15h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,287.3 km
Duration: 7h 35m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Tropea via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Napoli Centrale in around 15h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Tropea via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Catanzaro Via Gioacchino da Fiore, and Catanzaro in around 23h 5m.

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