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How to get fromModena to Baselby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Modena to Baselbus bus
    4h 41m
    CHF 65–95

  2. Train via Arth

    1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    7h 21m
    CHF 72–197

  3. Drive  511 km

    1. Drive from Modena to Baselcar car 511 km
    5h 21m
    CHF 98–141

  4. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BLQ - BSL
    5h 55m
    CHF 72–252

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Modena to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBtrain train Ic21 / ...
    7h 30m
    CHF 73–209

  6. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 34m
    CHF 108–331

  7. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 44m
    CHF 134–373

  8. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VCE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 23m
    CHF 126–337

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MXP - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 20m
    CHF 116–265

Modena to Basel by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 582.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

Onebus operates a bus from Modena to Basel once a week. Tickets cost CHF 65–95 and the journey takes 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Modena to Basel SBB via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau in around 7h 21m.

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