There are 8 ways to get from Padova 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
best- Take the train from Padova to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
7h 5mCHF 124–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Padua to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N401
9hCHF 45–75Drive 544.1 km
- Drive from Padova to Baselcar 544.1 km
5h 57mCHF 90–130Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Basel (BSL)plane VCE - BSL
4h 19mCHF 62–268Train via Milan
- Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ec
7h 45mCHF 82–260Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 28mCHF 111–384Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Padova to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 8mCHF 125–391Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 59mCHF 150–406
Padova to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Padova to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Padua and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Padova to Basel. However, there are services departing from Padova and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Padova and Basel is 566 km. The road distance is 544.1 km.
The best way to get from Padova to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Padova to Basel, including transfers.
Padova to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Padua station.
Padova to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Padova station.
The best way to get from Padova to Basel is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 9h, you could also fly, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 270 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Padova to Basel SBB via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Padua to Basel SBB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–75 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–390
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Padova to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 100–150
- 2nd Class
- CHF 95–130
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Padova to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Padova to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padova to Basel is 544 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Padova to Basel.
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