There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Basilicata by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain Fr
11h 38m€136–290Bus via Caserta
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse to Caserta Terminal Busbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Caserta Terminal Bus to Potenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
20h 39m€45–61Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Potenza stationbus
15h 55m€73Drive 1,143.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Potenzacar 1,143.4 km
11h 21m€193–279Fly Zurich Airport to Naples Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ZRH - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Lavellobus
7h 23m€73–264Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MXP - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 50m€82–232Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LIN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
9h 2m€100–264Fly Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ZRH - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Policoro-Tursitrain
8h 42m€82–291Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BGY - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
9h 45m€110–316
Zurich to Basilicata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Basilicata is to bus via Caserta which costs €40 - €65 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Basilicata is to fly and bus which takes 7h 23m and costs €70 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich and arriving at Potenza station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Basilicata. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
The distance between Zurich and Basilicata is 1188 km. The road distance is 1143.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Basilicata without a car is to train which takes 11h 38m and costs €130 - €290.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Zurich to Basilicata, including transfers.
Zurich to Basilicata bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse station.
Zurich to Basilicata train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Basilicata is to train which takes 11h 38m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €73 and takes 15h 55m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Basilicata, Italy?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Potenza Centrale via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 11h 38m. Alternatively, Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Zürich to Potenza station once a week. Tickets cost €73 and the journey takes 15h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Mostar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–350
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Seregno
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Seregno
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Policoro-Tursi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Zürich to Potenza station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €73
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Lavello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse to Caserta Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Caserta Terminal Bus to Potenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €13–17
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Basilicata bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Caserta Terminal Bus station.
Zurich to Basilicata train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Basilicata is 1143 km. It takes approximately 11h 21m to drive from Zurich to Basilicata.
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