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How to get fromIspra to BaselBy train (Trenitalia), ferry, bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ispra to Basel by train (Trenitalia), ferry, bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train Ic21 / ...
    5h 57m
    CHF 21–244

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Angera to Aronaferry ferry 37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N474
    9h 1m
    CHF 33–55

  3. Drive 300.2 km

    1. Drive from Ispra to Baselcar car 300.2 km
    3h 36m
    CHF 48–69

  4. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MXP - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 16m
    CHF 101–313

  5. Train via Bellinzona

    1. Take the train from Varese to Castionetrain train S50
    2. Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Basel SBBtrain train Ir26
    7h 34m
    CHF 75–116

  6. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MXP - BSL
    7h 3m
    CHF 62–242

Ispra to Basel by bus and train

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ispra, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lugano to Basel SBB every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 80–240 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Two other operators also service this route.

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