There are 5 ways to get from Chiavenna to Basel by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chiavenna, Stazione to Cassarate, Monte Brèbus 631
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
5h 58mCHF 28–107Bus
- Take the bus from Chiavenna, Stazione to Cassarate, Monte Brèbus 631
- Take the bus from Lugano to Baselbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 38mCHF 33–47Drive 289.8 km
- Drive from Chiavenna to Baselcar 289.8 km
3h 26mCHF 46–66Bus, train via Chur
- Take the bus from Chiavenna, Consorzio Agrario to St. Moritz, Bahnhofbus 604
- Take the train from St. Moritz to Churtrain Gex / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
7h 18mCHF 50–86Train
- Take the train from Colico to Monzatrain R13
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain S11
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ec
7h 55mCHF 28–108
Chiavenna to Basel by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiavenna to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chiavenna to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiavenna to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chiavenna, Stazione and arriving at Basel via Lugano, Campus Universitario and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiavenna to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chiavenna and arriving at Basel SBB via Colico, Monza and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Chiavenna and Basel is 330 km. The road distance is 289.8 km.
The best way to get from Chiavenna to Basel without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Chiavenna to Basel, including transfers.
Chiavenna to Basel bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Chiavenna, Stazione station.
Chiavenna to Basel train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Colico station.
The best way to get from Chiavenna to Basel is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 110 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Chiavenna, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Chiavenna, Stazione to Basel via Cassarate, Monte Brè, Lugano, Campus Universitario, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, and Lugano in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiavenna to Basel SBB via Colico, Monza, and Lugano in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Moritz to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chur to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Chur to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–19
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from St. Moritz to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Colico to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chiavenna, Stazione to Cassarate, Monte Brè
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Chiavenna, Consorzio Agrario to St. Moritz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Chiavenna to Basel bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Cassarate, Monte Brè station.
Chiavenna to Basel train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiavenna to Basel is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Chiavenna to Basel.
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