Basel to Milan train
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Train schedule Basel to Milan
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Fastest train times from Basel to Milan
Fastest Journey
4 h 12 m
Average
4 h 46 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
264 km
Of the 13 trains that leave Basel for Milan every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Basel to Milan
 | Distance | 163 miles |
 | Average train duration | 4 h 12 min |
 | Average train ticket price | £79 (€89) |
 | Train frequency | 17 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Trenitalia |
Trains from Basel to Milan cover the 163 miles long route taking on average 4 h 12 min with our travel partners like Trenitalia. Normally, there are 17 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as £64, but the average price of train tickets is £79. Travellers depart most frequently from Basel SBB and arrive in Milano Centrale.
Train companies: Trenitalia trains Basel to Milan
Trenitalia trains will get you from Basel to Milan from £64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Find the perfect train between Basel and Milan with Trenitalia. Trenitalia offers different ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria tickets. You can also apply Trenitalia discount cards on Omio at the time of purchase. The distance from Basel to Milan by train is 163 miles (263 km) and the cheapest price for a one-way ticket is £64. Check out Trenitalia’s train timetable to Milan from Basel, compare the best prices for the route and book your cheap train ticket on Omio today!
Trenitalia is the main operator of train services in Italy, with a huge fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and speed at which they travel. The company's flagship trains are the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca. Trenitalia also operates trains such as the Eurocity (EC), Euronotte (EN), InterCity (IC), InterCitynotte (ICN), as well as the Regionale Veloce (RV), Regionale (R), Suburbano (S) and Metropolitano (M). Toilets and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access.
- Average Price: £64
Travel Tips: Trains from Basel to Milan
Travel between Basel, Switzerland and Milan, Italy by train is: Fully open.
Can I enter Italy from Switzerland?
International entry status: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Italy from Basel?
Conditions of entry:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Milan, Italy?
All travellers in Italy must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
- Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask: Mandatory
The information above was last checked on 28/07/2022. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Basel and Milan as this information can change.
Return travel from Italy to Switzerland is: Fully open.
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Basel from Milan?
Entry into Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Milan?
Requirements for reentering:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Basel, Switzerland?
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
- Face mask requirement: Regional advice
Last checked on 03/08/2022. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Basel from Milan.
When departing from Basel, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Basel SBB, Basel Bad Bhf and Basel, Birmannsgasse. When arriving in Milan, you can end your route in train stations like Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo and Milano Porta Garibaldi.
Omio customers book a train from Basel SBB to Milano Centrale most frequently for this route.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this trip, Basel SBB, located approximately 1.6 miles (2.5 km) from the city centre of Basel. The most popular arrival train station in Milan, called Milano Centrale, is located around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from its city centre.
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