There are 8 ways to get from Pavia to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
5h 52mCHF 54–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N487 / ...
8h 26mCHF 26–89Drive 369 km
- Drive from Pavia to Baselcar 369 km
4h 5mCHF 59–85Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 9mCHF 104–284Train via Arth
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
6h 19mCHF 42–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain S13 / ...
- Take the bus from Como Grandate to Baselbus
9h 57mCHF 32–47Fly Milan Linate Airport to Basel
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Basel (BSL)plane LIN - BSL
6h 22mCHF 107–300Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Basel (BSL)plane MXP - BSL
6h 55mCHF 65–193
Pavia to Basel by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pavia to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 25 - SFr 90 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Pavia to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct train from Pavia to Basel. However, there are services departing from Pavia and arriving at Basel Sbb via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Pavia and Basel is 399 km. The road distance is 369 km.
The best way to get from Pavia to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Pavia to Basel, including transfers.
Pavia to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Pavia to Basel is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 90 and takes 8h 26m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 300 and takes 6h 22m.
Pavia to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pavia to Basel is 369 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Pavia to Basel.
What companies run services between Pavia, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 50–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milan to Basel SBB every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 21–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–230
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–480
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–470
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–240
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–240
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–480
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–470
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 60–85
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 29–45
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 29–40
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milan to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Como Grandate to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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