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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bolzano to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$137 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Basel:
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Basel costing on average $137.
A bus is $98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano to Basel costing on average $160.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 30m.
Bus takes on average 9h 38m.
Tickets start at around $137 compared to roughly $143 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 8h 0m versus 6h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bolzano to Basel
How to get from Bolzano to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bolzano to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:55 PM7h20Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)9:15 PMBasel, Bahnhof$511One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:55 PM7h20Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)9:15 PMBasel, Bahnhof$511One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF1327 · AF11925:55 AM4h00Venice Marco Polo Airport9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$6311One-way1 transfer
Other options
8953 · 8974+EuroCity 1506:42 AM8h44Bolzano/Bozen3:26 PMBasel SBB$1821One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3427 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+EuroCity 1785:00 AM9h55Bolzano/Bozen2:55 PMBasel SBB$1861One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8507 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713+EuroCity 1507:12 AM8h14Bolzano/Bozen3:26 PMBasel SBB$2211One-way2 transfers
VY6405 · VY626010:35 PM14h10Venice Marco Polo Airport12:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2201One-way1 transfer- AF1527 · AF13929:10 PM16h35Venice Marco Polo Airport1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$3141One-way1 transfer
- AF1427 · AF139212:45 PM25h00Venice Marco Polo Airport1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$3141One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Basel:
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Basel costing on average $137.
A bus is $98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano to Basel costing on average $160.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 30m.
Bus takes on average 9h 38m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bolzano 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Bolzano/Bozen and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Travel with Trenitalia, ÖBB, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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