There are 3 ways to get from Minusio to Basel by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Minusio to Basel by train
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The cheapest way to get from Minusio to Basel is to train via Bellinzona which costs SFr 20 - SFr 120 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Minusio to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Locarno and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Minusio and Basel is 248 km. The road distance is 252.6 km.
The best way to get from Minusio to Basel without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Minusio to Basel, including transfers.
Minusio to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellinzona station.
Minusio to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minusio to Basel is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Minusio to Basel.
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What companies run services between Minusio, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 70–110 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Three other operators also service this route.
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Locarno to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–50
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–18
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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