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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$157 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Venice to Basel
How to get from Venice to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM12h50Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)10:35 PMBasel, Bahnhof$881One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM13h10Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti10:35 PMBasel, Bahnhof$871One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF1327+
AF11925:55 AM4h00Venice Marco Polo Airport9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2491One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+
EuroCity 6411:10 AM8h19Venice Santa Lucia7:29 PMBasel SBB$1931One-way2 transfers
Regionale 17162 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+
EuroCity 1506:04 AM9h22Venice Santa Lucia3:26 PMBasel SBB$1931One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+
EuroCity 662:10 PM8h27Venice Santa Lucia10:37 PMBasel SBB$1931One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 AM11h20Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)5:30 PMBasel, Bahnhof$871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM10h00Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:20 AMBasel, Bahnhof$871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM9h50Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1:00 AMBasel, Bahnhof$871One-way1 transfer
BA601 · BA76211:30 AM6h55Venice Marco Polo Airport6:25 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$6811One-way1 transfer
BA603 · BA7644:30 PM6h20Venice Marco Polo Airport10:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$6811One-way1 transfer
BA611 · BA7627:35 AM10h50Venice Marco Polo Airport6:25 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$6811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Basel:
A flight is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Basel costing on average $39 (€31).
A flight is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Basel costing on average $102 (€83).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
Train takes on average 7h 37m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Basel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with easyJet to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Basel by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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