There are 8 ways to get from Chiavari to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Chiavari to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
7h 48mCHF 68–123Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Milanbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Baselbus
8h 6mCHF 76–111Drive 504.3 km
- Drive from Chiavari to Baselcar 504.3 km
5h 16mCHF 84–122Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Chiavari to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Basel (BSL)plane GOA - BSL
8h 2mCHF 98–271Train via Como
- Take the train from Chiavari to Como S.Giovannitrain Re13
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Basel SBBtrain Ec
8h 47mCHF 99–147Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Chiavari to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 12mCHF 117–282Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Chiavari to Pisa Centraletrain
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 21mCHF 142–359Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
8h 31mCHF 76–242
Chiavari to Basel by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiavari to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chiavari to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiavari to Basel. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Basel via Assago-Milanofiori M2 and Milano - Famagosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiavari to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chiavari and arriving at Basel Sbb via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Chiavari and Basel is 538 km. The road distance is 504.3 km.
The best way to get from Chiavari to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Chiavari to Basel, including transfers.
Chiavari to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Chiavari to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Chiavari station.
The best way to get from Chiavari to Basel is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Chiavari, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chiavari to Basel Sbb via Milano Centrale in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiavari to Basel via Genova P.Za Principe, Genoa, Assago-Milanofiori M2, Milan - Famagosta, and Milano - Famagosta in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Basel via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–270
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Basel via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–270
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–420
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Chiavari to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Chiavari to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Chiavari to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Chiavari to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Chiavari to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Chiavari to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chiavari to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chiavari to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chiavari to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chiavari to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 60–85
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Chiavari to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–17
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–85
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Chiavari to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Chiavari to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiavari to Basel is 504 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Chiavari to Basel.
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