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Genoa to Basel by bus

The journey from Genoa to Basel by bus is 366.32 km and takes 10 hrs 6 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:04 and the last at 22:55. It is possible to travel from Genoa to Basel by bus for as little as €18.50 or as much as €124.25. The best price for this journey is €18.50.

Lowest Price€18.50
Journey Duration10 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price€18.50
Highest Price€124.25
First Departure05:04
Last Departure22:55
Distance366.32 km
DepartureGenoa
ArrivalBasel
CarriersFlixBus Italia S.r.l., FlixBus DACH GmbHMore

Genoa to Basel Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday 25 Apr 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Genoa to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Genoa to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Genoa to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Genoa to Basel travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Basel

The cheapest Genoa - Basel bus tickets can be found for as low as €23.49 if you’re lucky, or €42.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €51.98.

Find the best day to travel to Basel by bus

When travelling to Basel by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Genoa to Basel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and TER when traveling from Genoa to Basel.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER, FlixBus and Autobus from Genoa to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Genoa to Basel by bus.
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Genoa to Basel CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
25.64kg
Bus
27.47kg
Flight
73.26kg
Car
58.61kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Genoa to Basel?
A bus ticket from Genoa to Basel is €47.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €18.50.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Genoa to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Genoa to Basel is €18.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Genoa and Basel by bus?
Genoa to Basel is 366.32 km.
How long does the bus between Genoa and Basel take?
Genoa to Basel is on average 10 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Genoa to Basel?
The bus journey from Genoa to Basel is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus Italia S.r.l., FlixBus DACH GmbH, TER, FlixBus, Regionale Veloce, Autobus, EuroCity and DB - Intercity.
How many bus connections per day go from Genoa to Basel?
Genoa to Basel has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Genoa to Basel leave?
The earliest bus from Genoa to Basel departs at 05:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Genoa to Basel depart?
The latest bus from Genoa to Basel departs at 22:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Genoa to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €18.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Genoa to Basel?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Genoa to go to Basel.
What's the fastest journey time between Genoa to Basel by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Genoa and Basel is 7 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Genoa to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Genoa and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Genoa to Basel by bus?
The bus journey from Genoa to Basel creates 27.47kg of CO2 emissions.