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How to get fromBasel to Tuscanyby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Tuscany 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 Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    7h 25m
    €63–237

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N487 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Florencebus bus N520 / ...
    10h
    €31–55

  3. Drive 634 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Florencecar car 634 km
    6h 26m
    €109–157

  4. Fly Basel to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BSL - FLR
    5h 52m
    €105–246

  5. Train via Basel SBB

    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 Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    7h 43m
    €72–222

  6. Bus via Parma

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Parmabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Parma - Viale Toschi to Firenze - Piazzale Montelungobus bus
    15h 3m
    €53–75

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    4h 57m
    €102–280

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    5h 45m
    €115–312

Basel to Tuscany by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tuscany, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Firenze S.M.N. via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Florence via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 10h.

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