There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Verbania by bus, car, 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.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
- Drive from Lugano Stazione to Verbaniacar
4h 54m€24–35Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain Ec
5h 19m€86–142Drive 297.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Verbaniacar 297.1 km
3h 35m€57–83Train, bus via Spiez
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Pallanzabus 5
5h 46m€33–109Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Pallanzabus 5
8h 40m€97–142
Basel to Verbania by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Verbania is to bus and drive which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Verbania is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Verbania. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Mergozzo via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Basel and Verbania is 373 km. The road distance is 297.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Verbania without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Basel to Verbania, including transfers.
Basel to Verbania train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Verbania train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Verbania is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Basel to Verbania.
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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 €80–140 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
Train from Basel SBB to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- FART
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 800 503001
- reclami@vcotrasporti.it
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Domodossola to Pallanza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Domodossola to Pallanza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
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