How to travel from Basel to Bellinzona

There are 3 travel options to Bellinzona from Basel. You can take a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Bellinzona from Basel is by taking a bus, which costs on average $35 (€30).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Basel to Bellinzona:

Taking a bus costs $148 (€128) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $182 (€158) for the same trip.

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Basel to Bellinzona costing on average $43 (€37).

The fastest way to get to Bellinzona from Basel is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 39 min.

Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:

Bus takes 4 h 40 min on average.

Getting to Bellinzona by flight takes 4 h 25 min on average.

The distance is approximately 116 miles (187 km) from Basel to Bellinzona.

The average frequency per day from Basel to Bellinzona is:

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Bellinzona from Basel as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Basel to Bellinzona:

• Most travelers board their bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Bellinzona.
• Most travelers catch their train from Basel SBB and arrive in Bellinzona.

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• You can travel by train to Bellinzona from Basel with SBB, and you can find SBB Basel to Bellinzona tickets for $43 (€37) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Basel to Bellinzona with the following travel companies:

• You'll find direct buses with.
• You can travel directly by train with.

Direct services to Bellinzona 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 trip.