What is the cheapest way to get from Italy to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Italy to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 14h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Italy to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Italy to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct bus between Italy and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Basel. However, there are services departing from P.Za Di Cinquecento and arriving at Basel SBB via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Italy and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Italy to Basel. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Basel Sbb via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Italy to Basel?

The distance between Italy and Basel is 783 km. The road distance is 907.3 km.

How do I travel from Italy to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Italy to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 230.

How long does it take to get from Italy to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Italy to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Italy to Basel bus from?

Italy to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where do I catch the Italy to Basel train from?

Italy to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train, bus or fly from Italy to Basel?

The best way to get from Italy to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 230 and takes 8h 30m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 14h 37m.

Where does the Italy to Basel bus arrive?

Italy to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Italy to Basel train arrive?

Italy to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Italy to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Basel is 907 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Italy to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Italy to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1260+ hotels available in Basel.

Italy to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Italy to Basel by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Basel
best
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)FCO - BSL
4h 27m
CHF 51–196
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano CentraleFr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel SbbEc
8h 30m
CHF 102–224
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Basel SBBN524 / ...
14h 37m
CHF 66–101
Drive 907.3 km
1. Drive from Rome to Basel907.3 km
8h 50m
CHF 145–209
Fly Naples Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Basel (BSL)NAP - BSL
4h 13m
CHF 57–189
Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FLR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 12m
CHF 94–280
Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 16m
CHF 96–242
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano CentraleFr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich HbEc
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
9h 10m
CHF 90–234
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to FrosinoneIc
2. Take the bus from Frosinone to Basel
18h 10m
CHF 81–129

Italy to Basel by train

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8h 30mAverage Duration

CHF 102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 782.5 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Italy and Basel, Switzerland?

easyJet, Lufthansa, and ITA Airways fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Basel Sbb via Milano Centrale in around 8h 30m.

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