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

The cheapest way to get from Modena to Basel is to bus via Milan which costs SFr 25 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modena to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.

Is there a direct bus between Modena and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Modena to Basel. However, there are services departing from Modena - Autostazione and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Modena and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Modena to Basel. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Basel SBB via Milano Centrale and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Modena to Basel?

The distance between Modena and Basel is 505 km. The road distance is 511 km.

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

The best way to get from Modena to Basel without a car is to train via Milan which takes 6h 59m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Modena to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modena to Basel bus from?

Modena to Basel bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, depart from Modena - Autostazione station.

Where do I catch the Modena to Basel train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Modena to Basel?

The best way to get from Modena to Basel is to train via Milan which takes 6h 59m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 54m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 500 and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Modena to Basel bus arrive?

Modena to Basel bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Modena to Basel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Modena to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Basel is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Modena to Basel.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Modena to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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

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

Train via Milan
best
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LuganoEc
3. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBEc
6h 59m
CHF 35–164
Bus via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Modena - Autostazione to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)N524 / ...
8h 54m
CHF 25–68
Drive 511 km
1. Drive from Modena to Basel511 km
5h 19m
CHF 83–120
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)BLQ - BSL
6h 6m
CHF 73–494
Train
1. Take the train from Modena to BellinzonaEc
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBIc21 / ...
7h 12m
CHF 75–196
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Basel
11h 28m
CHF 41–67
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BLQ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 35m
CHF 104–538
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FLR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 37m
CHF 115–592
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centrale
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
7h 20m
CHF 101–309

Modena to Basel by train

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6h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 504.7 km
Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a train from Modena to Basel SBB via Milano Centrale and Lugano in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modena - Autostazione to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 54m.

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