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

The cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sanremo to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct bus between Sanremo and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sanremo and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart three times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Sanremo and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Sanremo to Basel. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at Basel SBB via Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

How far is it from Sanremo to Basel?

The distance between Sanremo and Basel is 632 km. The road distance is 601.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Sanremo to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 70.

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

The bus from Sanremo to Basel SBB takes 9h 20m including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Sanremo to Basel bus from?

Sanremo to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sanremo station.

Where do I catch the Sanremo to Basel train from?

Sanremo to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Sanremo station.

Train or bus from Sanremo to Basel?

The best way to get from Sanremo to Basel is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can train via Genoa, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 230 and takes 9h 36m.

Where does the Sanremo to Basel bus arrive?

Sanremo to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Sanremo to Basel train arrive?

Sanremo to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.

Can I drive from Sanremo to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Sanremo to Basel is 601 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Sanremo to Basel.

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

Book your Sanremo to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1314+ hotels available in Basel.

Sanremo to Basel - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Sanremo to Basel by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sanremo to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N508
9h 20m
CHF 40–70
Train via Genoa
1. Take the train from Sanremo to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
4. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ec
9h 36m
CHF 63–226
Drive 601.3 km
1. Drive from Sanremo to Baselcar 601.3 km
6h 14m
CHF 96–138
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
5h 54m
CHF 45–181
Train
1. Take the train from Sanremo to Gallaratetrain
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Bellinzonatrain S50
3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBtrain Ec
11h 1m
CHF 56–275
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 13m
CHF 108–316
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NCE - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
6h 56m
CHF 58–230
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Sanremo to Genova P.Za Principetrain
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 33m
CHF 125–340

Sanremo to Basel by bus

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9h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 632.1 km
Duration: 9h 20m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Sanremo to Basel SBB 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–70 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sanremo to Basel SBB via Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 9h 36m.

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