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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Varzo is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Varzo is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €30 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Varzo?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Varzo. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Varzo via Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Basel to Varzo?

The distance between Basel and Varzo is 240 km. The road distance is 278.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Varzo without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €30 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Basel to Varzo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Varzo train from?

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

Where does the Basel to Varzo train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Varzo?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Varzo is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Basel to Varzo.

Where can I stay near Varzo?

There are 560+ hotels available in Varzo.

Basel to Varzo - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Varzo by train, car, or bus

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 SpiezIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Spiez to VarzoRe / ...
3h 51m
€30–93
Drive 278.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Varzo278.5 km
3h 56m
€48–69
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to BernFlixBus N872 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to BrigIc8 / ...
4h 14m
€54–93

Basel to Varzo by train

118Weekly Trains

3h 51mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 239.7 km
Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Varzo via Spiez in around 3h 51m.

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