There are 5 ways to get from Piemonte to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBEc
6h 48mCHF 30–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turin to Basel SBBN506 / ...
7h 20mCHF 23–50Drive 406.9 km
- Drive from Turin to Basel406.9 km
4h 38mCHF 66–95Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 22mCHF 89–243Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Cuneo to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)NCE - BSL
8h 4mCHF 44–178
Piemonte to Basel by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piemonte to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Piemonte to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Piemonte to Basel. However, there are services departing from Fermata 472 - CASTELLO and arriving at Basel SBB via Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Piemonte to Basel. However, there are services departing from Fermata 472 - CASTELLO and arriving at Basel SBB via Torino Porta Susa, Milano Centrale and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Piemonte and Basel is 471 km. The road distance is 406.9 km.
The best way to get from Piemonte to Basel without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Piemonte to Basel, including transfers.
Piemonte to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Turin station.
Piemonte to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Torino Porta Susa station.
The best way to get from Piemonte to Basel is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Piemonte, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Fermata 472 - CASTELLO to Basel SBB via Fermata 28 - XVIII DICEMBRE, Torino Porta Susa, Milano Centrale, and Lugano in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Turin to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 23–50 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–120
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cuneo to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–21
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 6–10
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Turin to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Piemonte to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Piemonte to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piemonte to Basel is 407 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Piemonte to Basel.
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