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How to get fromBasel to Verbaniaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Verbania by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    4h 45m
    €86–123

  2. Train via Spiez

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    5h 45m
    €33–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Comobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Pallanza - Piazza Gramscibus bus 35
    7h 11m
    €85–126

  4. Drive  297.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Verbaniacar car 297.1 km
    3h 35m
    €54–77

  5. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Gallarate to Verbania-Pallanzabus bus
    6h 3m

  6. Train via Locarno

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain train Ir26
    7h 3m
    €89–130

Basel to Verbania by train and bus

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Domodossola twice daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci via Como, Como - Chiesa di San Zenone, Como - San Rocchetto, Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 7h 11m.

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