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

The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 11h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucca to Basel is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 350.

Is there a direct bus between Lucca and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Basel. However, there are services departing from LUCCA Piazzale Verdi and arriving at Basel SBB via P.Za D'Azeglio and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Lucca and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Basel Sbb via Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Lucca to Basel?

The distance between Lucca and Basel is 744 km. The road distance is 614.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucca to Basel without a car is to train via Florence which takes 8h 55m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 220.

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

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Lucca to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Basel bus from?

Lucca to Basel bus services, operated by Autostradale, depart from P.Za D'Azeglio station.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Basel train from?

Lucca to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.

Train, bus or fly from Lucca to Basel?

The best way to get from Lucca to Basel is to train via Florence which takes 8h 55m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 11h 28m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 220 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Lucca to Basel bus arrive?

Lucca to Basel bus services, operated by Autostradale, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Lucca to Basel train arrive?

Lucca to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

Can I drive from Lucca to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Basel is 614 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Lucca to Basel.

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

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

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

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Train via Florence
best
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
8h 55m
CHF 108–219
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from P.Za D'Azeglio to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
2. Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N487 / ...
11h 28m
CHF 48–88
Drive 614.3 km
1. Drive from Lucca to Baselcar 614.3 km
6h 22m
CHF 101–145
Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidonibus
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Basel (BSL)plane FLR - BSL
6h 55m
CHF 108–270
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Viareggio to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
10h 19m
CHF 80–164
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Viareggio to Chiassotrain Ec
2. Take the bus from Chiasso to Baselbus
15h 34m
CHF 139–373
Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidonibus
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 59m
CHF 138–346
Fly Pisa International Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Basel (BSL)plane PSA - BSL
7h 20m
CHF 75–214
Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 11m
CHF 131–369

Lucca to Basel by train

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Distance: 743.6 km
Duration: 8h 55m

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

You can take a train from Lucca to Basel Sbb via Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LUCCA Piazzale Verdi to Basel SBB via Viareggio P.Za D'Azeglio, P.Za D'Azeglio, and Milan in around 11h 28m.

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