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

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There are 11 ways to get from Sicily to Basel by plane, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Basel

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CTA - BSL
    4h 49m
    CHF 59–217

  2. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CTA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 4m
    CHF 45–240

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    21h 59m
    CHF 111–352

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Baselcar car
    25h 49m
    CHF 131–221

  5. Bus via Olten

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Milano, San Donato M3bus bus Autoservizi Salemi 700
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Olten Gosgerstrassebus bus MarinoBus 251* / ...
    27h 52m
    CHF 83–121

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PMO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 27m
    CHF 85–273

  7. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CTA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 49m
    CHF 88–261

  8. Fly Palermo Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PMO - BSL
    5h 7m
    CHF 66–219

  9. Fly Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PMO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 32m
    CHF 52–262

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N597
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel SBBbus bus N487 / ...
    29h 25m
    CHF 64–131

  11. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    29h 59m
    CHF 121–225

Sicily to Basel by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 59mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?

easyJet, Lufthansa City, and Lufthansa fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Basel SBB via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 21h 59m.

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