There are 6 ways to get from Baveno to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Baveno to Domodossolatrain Re
- Take the train from Domodossola to Basel SBBtrain Ec
4h 23mCHF 78–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Baveno - Portici to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2bus 35
- Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N474
7h 45mCHF 36–59Drive 305.5 km
- Drive from Baveno to Baselcar 305.5 km
3h 50mCHF 49–71Train, fly
- Take the train from Stresa to Gallaratetrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 25mCHF 102–292Train #2
- Take the train from Baveno to Domodossolatrain Re
- Take the train from Domodossola to Basel SBBtrain Ec
4h 23mCHF 78–227Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Baveno to Locarnoferry 200
- Take the train from Locarno to Basel SBBtrain Ir26
8h 27mCHF 83–132
Baveno to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baveno to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Baveno to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Baveno to Basel. However, there are services departing from Baveno - Portici and arriving at Basel SBB via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Baveno to Basel. However, there are services departing from Baveno and arriving at Basel SBB via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Baveno and Basel is 275 km. The road distance is 305.5 km.
The best way to get from Baveno to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Baveno to Basel, including transfers.
Baveno to Basel bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., depart from Baveno - Portici station.
Baveno to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Baveno station.
The best way to get from Baveno to Basel is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Baveno, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Baveno to Basel SBB via Domodossola in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baveno - Portici to Basel SBB via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 and Milan in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Baveno to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Stresa to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Baveno to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Stresa to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Domodossola to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- info@safduemila.com
- Website
- safduemila.com
Bus from Baveno - Portici to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–19
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milan to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Baveno to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Baveno to Basel bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., arrive at Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 station.
Baveno to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baveno to Basel is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Baveno to Basel.
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