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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brescia to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
9 h 49 m
Buses on 05 Sept
5
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brescia to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brescia to Basel will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
To travel from Brescia to Basel you need to make at least one change.
4704 · 474311:109h45Brescia, Autostazione20:55Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)£281One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus17:308h30Brescia, Autostazione2:00Basel, Bahnhof£491One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus13:408h55Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station22:35Basel, Bahnhof£541One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:3511h50Brescia, Autostazione0:25Basel, Bahnhof£541One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:2510h05Brescia, Autostazione17:30Basel, Bahnhof£541One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:308h30Brescia, Autostazione2:00Basel, Bahnhof£491One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:408h55Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station22:35Basel, Bahnhof£541One-way1 change
- 4704 · 474311:109h45Brescia, Autostazione20:55Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)£281One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:2510h05Brescia, Autostazione17:30Basel, Bahnhof£541One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:3511h50Brescia, Autostazione0:25Basel, Bahnhof£541One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brescia to Basel
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £146.
Distance: 304 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price | £146 Average Price | £117 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration 13h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brescia to Basel is a coach with an average price of £37.
This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Basel:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brescia to Basel costing on average £69.
A coach is £109 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brescia to Basel costing on average £146.
The fastest way to travel from Brescia to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 5h 34m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 33m.
Flight takes on average 13h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brescia and Basel including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £80. The journey takes 7h 33m versus 5h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Brescia to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brescia to Basel coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 Brescia, Autostazione | 10h05 | 17:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| 4704 · 4743 | 11:10 Brescia, Autostazione | 9h45 | 20:55 Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 Brescia, Autostazione | 11h50 | 0:25 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:40 Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station | 8h55 | 22:35 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:30 Brescia, Autostazione | 8h30 | 2:00 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change |
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brescia to Basel.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brescia to Basel.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brescia to Basel
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Buses from Brescia to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 304 km distance in 8h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 304 km |
Average bus duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brescia to BaselYou can travel by bus between Brescia to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£38
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£31
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A leading museum for contemporary art and design. The building and collection make it a highlight for modern architecture fans.
- Recommended
Museum der Kulturen Basel
This museum presents fine art from the 15th to 19th centuries in a grand setting near the cathedral and old town lanes.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s main square hosts the town hall and daily market. It is a lively place to start exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Pfalz
This broad terrace beside the cathedral offers one of Basel’s best Rhine views and a peaceful pause above the old town.
- Recommended
Spalenberg
A charming old town street lined with medieval houses, small shops and quiet corners. It captures Basel’s historic atmosphere well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s spiced honey biscuit, traditionally baked for autumn fairs and Christmas. Its long shelf life and ornate shapes make it a local classic.
Basler Mehlsuppe
A baked flour soup slowly browned for a deep flavour, traditionally served during Basel Carnival and often finished with cheese.
Basler Zwiebelwähe
A rich onion tart from the Basel region, usually made with onions, cream, eggs and often bacon. Popular in autumn during market season.
Brasserie Les Trois Rois
Elegant dining room in central Basel known for refined French-influenced cuisine and polished service.
Tibits Basel
Long-established vegetarian restaurant offering creative seasonal dishes in a relaxed, modern setting.
Volkshaus Basel
Well-known riverside beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swiss fare, local beers and a lively, classic atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Basel is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and daily transport prices for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or add 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares.
Basel & Regio
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.90
- Day pass
- CHF 10.70
To the city centre
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) -> Marktplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; TNW tickets are sold at machines, via TNW Tickets, and at SBB. Single tickets are valid within the purchased zones for the printed validity period.
- BVB recommends the Basel & Regio app for journey planning, with ticket purchase available via the linked TNW Tickets app. Check current diversions before travel.
FAQs: Brescia to Basel coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brescia to Basel by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Brescia to Basel can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brescia to Basel is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brescia to Basel is 8h 55m to travel the 304 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brescia to Basel leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brescia to Basel leaves at 23:25.
There are 5 coaches a day from Brescia to Basel which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brescia to Basel, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brescia and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brescia , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Brescia, Autostazione, Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station . When arriving in Basel , you can end your route in coach stations like Basel, Bahnhof, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Mulhouse, Gare Routière, Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brescia, Autostazione, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Basel, Bahnhof, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Basel from Brescia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brescia to Basel is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brescia and Basel including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brescia to Basel:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brescia to Basel for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brescia to Basel depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brescia to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brescia to Basel:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brescia to Basel:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brescia to Basel. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brescia to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brescia to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brescia to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brescia and Basel
Most Brescia to Basel buses use the Brescia, Autostazione to Basel, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Use this guide to compare Brescia and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brescia
Arrival bus stations in Basel
Which Brescia station do buses to Basel leave from?
Buses from Brescia to Basel leave from Brescia, Autostazione. The station is 1 km from Brescia city centre at Via Solferino, 6, 25121 Brescia BS, Italy.
Brescia, AutostazioneVia Solferino, 6, 25121 Brescia BS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Brescia, Autostazione from Brescia city centre
Brescia, Autostazione is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 7 Metro: M1
Brescia, Autostazione bus station facilities and services
Brescia, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria al Vecchio Portico (0.5 km), Osteria La Grotta (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Autostazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brescia, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Autostazione: Elevators, ramps.
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro stationBrescia, Poliambulanza, 25124 Brescia BS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station from Brescia city centre
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station bus station facilities and services
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station. ATMs are available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
Which Basel station do buses from Brescia arrive at?
Buses from Brescia to Basel most often arrive at Basel, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
Basel, BahnhofBasel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min
Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 9m · £2 · every ~25 min
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
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