There are 8 ways to get from Milan to Rixheim by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Train via Zürich
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Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
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Take the train from Chiasso to Zürich HB
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Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb
Train via Locarno
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Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
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Take the train from Locarno to Basel SBB
Drive
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Drive from Milan to Rixheim
Fly Milan Linate to Basel
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Fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Basel (BSL)
Fly Milan Malpensa to Basel
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Fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Basel (BSL)
Fly Milan Malpensa to Zurich, train
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Fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Zurich (ZRH)
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Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb
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Take the train from Basel Sbb to Rixheim
Milan to Rixheim by train
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Rixheim is 800 130 000.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Rixheim is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 7h 42m.
The quickest way to get from Milan to Rixheim is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Rixheim. However, there are services departing from via orefici p.za cordusio and arriving at Rixheim Barrières via Milan and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Rixheim. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Rixheim via Basel Sbb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Milan and Rixheim is 288 km. The road distance is 365.1 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Rixheim without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Milan to Rixheim, including transfers.
Milan to Rixheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.
Milan to Rixheim train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Rixheim is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 7h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €290 and takes 6h 52m.

- Distance: 288.1 km
- Duration: 5h 15m
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Rixheim, France?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb 5 times a day. Tickets cost €75 - €180 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milan to Basel SBB every 3 hours. Tickets cost €17 - €22 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Marino Autolinee also services this route once a week.

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €260
Flights from Milan Linate to Basel via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €260
Flights from Milan Linate to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €260
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Mahon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €350

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €460
Flights from Milan Linate to Basel via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €460
Flights from Milan Linate to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €420
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €470
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €470

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €450
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €430

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €700
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €700

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €550

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €900
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €1200

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €180
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €75 - €110
- 1st Class
- €130 - €180
Train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €65
- 1st Class
- €85 - €120

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110 - €200
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60 - €120
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30 - €60
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €70
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Basel Sbb to Rixheim
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €28
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Trenord operates regional and suburban lines throughout Italy’s Lombardy region, including the Malapensa Express from Milan’s Malapensa Airport and local lines around Lake Como and the Italian Lakes. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don’t need to be booked in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Website
- Trenord

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €35
- 1st Class
- €24 - €29

- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SBB GmbH

- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21 - €30
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at

- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Südostbahn
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Milan to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €22
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Basel Meret Oppenheim Strasse SBB Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- Marino Autolinee
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Milan Linate Airport to Basel Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 30m and has one stopover.
Milan to Rixheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Milan to Rixheim train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Rixheim is 365 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Milan to Rixheim.
Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Air France and three other airlines offer flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel Airport.
Book your Milan to Rixheim train tickets online with Omio.
There are 120+ hotels available in Rixheim. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Milan to Milan Linate Airport is to line 73 bus which takes 20 min and costs .