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4.6Travel optionsfrom Basel to Sanremo
How to get from Basel to Sanremo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Sanremo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:05 AM14h25Basel3:30 PMSanremo€611One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:05 AM14h25Basel3:30 PMSanremo€611One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:25 AM12h40Basel9:05 PMSanremo€721One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Basel to Sanremo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €91.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€139 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Sanremo:
A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Sanremo costing on average €139.
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Sanremo:
A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Sanremo costing on average €139.
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Sanremo as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Sanremo station.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica).
- Travel with Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Sanremo by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Sanremo by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Sanremo by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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