There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Varigotti by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or 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
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Finale Ligure Marinatrain Ic
8h 14m€84–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Savonabus FlixBus N508
8h 23m€67–96Drive 523.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Varigotticar 523.4 km
5h 25m€94–136Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Finale Ligure Marinatrain
6h 35m€85–247Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel to Como Grandatebus
- Take the train from Saronno to Spotorno Nolitrain Re13
13h 37m€67–89Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SXB - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Finale Ligure Marinatrain
6h 48m€102–316Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZRH - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Finale Ligure Marinatrain
7h 39m€165–366Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Finale Ligure Marinatrain
7h 58m€146–311
Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Varigotti is to bus and train which costs €65 - €90 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Varigotti is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Varigotti. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Savona via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Varigotti. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Finale Ligure Marina via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Basel and Varigotti is 534 km. The road distance is 523.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Varigotti without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs €80 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Basel to Varigotti, including transfers.
Basel to Varigotti bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Varigotti train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Varigotti is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs €80 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Varigotti, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Varigotti via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Finale Ligure Marina in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Savona 3 times a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Varigotti bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Savona station.
Basel to Varigotti train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Varigotti is 523 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Basel to Varigotti.
There are 2409+ hotels available in Varigotti.







