How to travel from Bergamo to Basel

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bergamo to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a flight costs an average of €557.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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€100

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€52

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€557

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€117

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4h 42m

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4h 12m

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6h 44m

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4h 41m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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SBB

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British Airways

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bergamo to Basel is a bus with an average price of €52.

This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Basel:

A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Basel costing on average €100.

A bus is €506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bergamo to Basel costing on average €557.

The fastest way to travel from Bergamo to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 1m.

Bus takes on average 6h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergamo and Basel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo to Basel among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 29m faster (4h 12m by train vs 4h 41m by car) and roughly €17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€100 vs €117). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Bergamo to Basel

How to get from Bergamo to Basel by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Bergamo to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    4:25 PM8h25
    Bergamo
    12:50 AMBasel
    €321One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    4:25 PM8h25
    Bergamo
    12:50 AMBasel
    €321One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    4:10 PM7h10
    Bergamo
    11:20 PMBasel
    €341One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    7:20 AM9h10
    Bergamo
    4:30 PMBasel
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:30 PM8h55
    Bergamo
    5:25 AMBasel
    €381One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:25 PM8h25
    Bergamo
    1:50 AMBasel
    €401One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bergamo 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 Bergamo to Basel.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bergamo and Basel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bergamo to Basel is a bus with an average price of €52.

This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Basel:

A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Basel costing on average €100.

A bus is €506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bergamo to Basel costing on average €557.

The fastest way to travel from Bergamo to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 1m.

Bus takes on average 6h 44m.

The distance from Bergamo to Basel is approximately 162 miles (262 km).
The average frequency per day from Bergamo to Basel is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bergamo and Basel as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bergamo to Basel:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bergamo station and arrive in Basel SBB.
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bergamo, Autostazione and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bergamo to Basel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, AJet, Turkish Airlines, BA Cityflyer, British Airways to go to Basel by flight.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, SBB to go to Basel by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bergamo to Basel:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bergamo to Basel often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Colmar, Zurich, Strasbourg, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Basel and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Basel to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.

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