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

The cheapest way to get from Vernazza to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 120 and takes 13h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vernazza to Basel is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct train between Vernazza and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Vernazza to Basel. However, there are services departing from Vernazza and arriving at Basel SBB via Levanto, Milano Centrale and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Vernazza to Basel?

The distance between Vernazza and Basel is 541 km. The road distance is 567.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Vernazza to Basel without a car is to train via Milan which takes 9h 40m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 160.

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

It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Vernazza to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vernazza to Basel train from?

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

Train or bus from Vernazza to Basel?

The best way to get from Vernazza to Basel is to train via Milan which takes 9h 40m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 110 and takes 11h 7m.

Where does the Vernazza to Basel train arrive?

Vernazza to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Vernazza to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Vernazza to Basel is 567 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Vernazza to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Vernazza to Basel?

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

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

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Train via Milan
best
1. Take the train from Levanto to Milano CentraleIc
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LuganoEc
3. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBEc
9h 40m
CHF 42–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Spezia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel SBBN487 / ...
11h 7m
CHF 31–105
Drive 567.2 km
1. Drive from Vernazza to Basel567.2 km
6h 13m
CHF 93–134
Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
1. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FLR - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
8h 30m
CHF 130–344
Train
1. Take the train from Monterosso to BellinzonaEc
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBIc21 / ...
10h 33m
CHF 77–208
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Levanto to Como S.GiovanniRe 13
2. Take the bus from Chiasso to Basel
13h 14m
CHF 43–112
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Levanto to Milano Centrale
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
10h 1m
CHF 108–295
Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BLQ - ZRH
5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
9h 8m
CHF 131–385

Vernazza to Basel by train

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9h 40mAverage Duration

CHF 42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 541.2 km
Duration: 9h 40m

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

You can take a train from Vernazza to Basel SBB via Levanto, Milano Centrale, and Lugano in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vernazza to Basel SBB via La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia - Stazione FS, La Spezia, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 11h 7m.

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