Travel Information to Basel from Como
| 140 miles (226 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $14 - $45 | |
| Bus • $14 (€13) • 4 h 20 min | |
| Train • $45 (€40) • 3 h 38 min | |
| FlixBus or Trenitalia |
Travel 140 miles (226 km) by bus or train between Como and Basel. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Como to Basel.
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How to get from Como to Basel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Como to Basel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Como to Basel
Travel to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Como to Basel.

There are 2 ways to get from Como to Basel: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Como to Basel is a bus with an average price of $14 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Basel:
Taking a bus costs $30 (€28) less than taking a train, which costs on average $45 (€40) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Basel from Como is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 38 min.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes 4 h 20 min on average.
The distance from Como to Basel is approximately 140 miles (226 km).
The average frequency per day from Como to Basel is:
- Around 1 bus per day.
- 10 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Basel from Como as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Como to Basel:
- Most travelers board their bus from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Most travelers who book a train ticket from Como to Basel depart from Como San Giovanni to Basel SBB.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Como to Basel:
- You can travel between Como and Basel by bus with FlixBus or Gruppo Di Maio. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $14 (€13) with FlixBus from Como to Basel.
- You can travel from Como to Basel by train with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $45 (€40) with Trenitalia from Como to Basel.
Yes, there are direct routes from Como to Basel with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Basel with FlixBus or Gruppo Di Maio.
- You can check for a direct train to Basel with Trenitalia EuroCity or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services to Basel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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