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Rome to Basel Train
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Rome to Basel by train
The journey from Rome to Basel by train is 459.9 mi and takes 9 hr 58 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 AM and the last at 2:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Rome to Basel by train for as little as $91.91 or as much as $180.02. The best price for this journey is $91.91.
| Lowest Price | $91.91 |
| Journey Duration | 9 hr 58 min |
| Connection per Day | Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity 8 |
| Lowest Price | Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity $91.91 |
| Highest Price | Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity $180.02 |
| First Departure | Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity 12:15 AM |
| Last Departure | Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity 2:50 PM |
| Distance | Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity 459.9 mi |
| Departure | Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity Rome |
| Arrival | Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity Basel |
| Carriers | Trenitalia, Frecciarossa Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity |
Rome to Basel Train Times
Traveling from Rome to Basel with Virail
What's the best way to get from Rome to Basel? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Rome to Basel, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Rome to Basel?
The cheapest train tickets from Rome to Basel cost $91.91. On average, you can expect to spend around $129.63 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rome to Basel.
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The prices for train tickets from Rome to Basel vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $129.63. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long is the journey from Rome to Basel by train?
Traveling from Rome to Basel by train will usually take 9 hr 58 min. This journey covers a distance of 459.9 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 9 hr 58 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Rome to Basel faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Rome and Basel will complete the journey in 7 hr 15 min. On average, it will take you about 9 hr 58 min to travel the 459.9 mi between Rome and Basel.
Which stations can I use to travel from Rome to Basel?
In Rome, departure stations include Roma-San Pietro,Rome - Ostiense,Rome Balduina,Roma - Tuscolana,Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO),Rome Nomentana,Rome Trastevere,ROMA - TIBURTINA,Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA),Rome Monte Mario,Rome Termini. When you arrive in Basel, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Basel St. Johann,Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Sbb,Basel Bad Bhf. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Rome to Basel are there every day?
The route from Rome to Basel is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Rome 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Rome to Basel, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 8 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rome to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Rome to Basel
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rome 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 Rome 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rome to Basel
The cheapest Rome - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as $33.77 if you’re lucky, or $92.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $166.88.
Find the best day to travel to Basel by train
When travelling to Basel by train, 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.
Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Rome to Basel
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Rome to Basel.
Premium
Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Bicycle Standard
Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Executive
Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business
Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options. WiFi 
Quiet zone Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions. Quiet zone Power sockets No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged. Power sockets Luggage On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad. Accessibility Food and drink Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc. Food and drink Air conditioning No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train. Bicycle | Facilities | Trenitalia | Frecciarossa | DB - Intercity |
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Rome to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train
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