There are 10 ways to get from Cortona to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Arth
best- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ec
10h 24mCHF 83–245Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Camucia Stazione to Firenze Stazione S.M.N.bus 911
- Take the bus from Florence to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus
12h 48mCHF 44–78Drive 731.1 km
- Drive from Cortona to Baselcar 731.1 km
7h 31mCHF 116–168Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Basel (BSL)plane FLR - BSL
8h 1mCHF 107–246Train
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBtrain Ec
13hCHF 99–232Train, bus
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the bus from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo to Parma - Viale Toschibus
- Take the bus from Parma to Baselbus
16h 44mCHF 51–78Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona 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
7h 10mCHF 117–300Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Ortetrain
- Take the train from Orte to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane FCO - BSL
7h 16mCHF 68–217Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 56mCHF 111–343Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Ortetrain
- Take the train from Orte to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FCO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 25mCHF 83–231
Cortona to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cortona to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cortona to Basel is to train and fly which takes 7h 10m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Cortona to Basel. However, there are services departing from Camucia Stazione and arriving at Basel SBB via Florence and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cortona to Basel. However, there are services departing from Camuccia-Cortona and arriving at Basel SBB via Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Cortona and Basel is 744 km. The road distance is 731.1 km.
The best way to get from Cortona to Basel without a car is to train via Arth which takes 10h 24m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Cortona to Basel, including transfers.
Cortona to Basel bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, depart from Camucia Stazione station.
Cortona to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Camuccia-Cortona station.
The best way to get from Cortona to Basel is to train via Arth which takes 10h 24m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 48m.
What companies run services between Cortona, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Camuccia-Cortona to Basel SBB via Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Camucia Stazione to Basel SBB via Firenze Stazione S.M.N., Florence, and Milan in around 12h 48m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–170
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–450
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–250
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–380
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–360
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Orte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Orte to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Orte to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Orte to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 29–40
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–130
- 2nd Class
- CHF 75–110
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 24–35
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–21
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- numeroverdetpl@regione.toscana.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Camucia Stazione to Firenze Stazione S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo to Parma - Viale Toschi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Parma to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Cortona to Basel bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at Firenze Stazione S.M.N. station.
Cortona to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cortona to Basel is 731 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Cortona to Basel.
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