The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Naples
Cheapest price
£178
Average price
£221
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 16 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
917 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Naples will cost around £221 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £178.
To travel from Basel to Naples you need to make at least one change.
EuroCity 61+
Intercity 5976:3017h14Basel SBB23:44Naples Centrale£1781One-way1 change
EuroCity 63+
FRECCIAROSSA 964310:309h35Basel SBB20:05Naples Centrale£2071One-way1 change
EuroCity 61+
FRECCIAROSSA 95876:309h51Basel SBB16:21Naples Centrale£2071One-way1 change
EuroCity 65+
FRECCIAROSSA 955512:3010h35Basel SBB23:05Naples Centrale£2071One-way1 change
EuroCity 173+
InterCityNotte 1963+
Intercity 51015:0416h14Basel SBB7:18Naples Centrale£2111One-way2 changes
EuroCity 63+
FRECCIAROSSA 964310:309h35Basel SBB20:05Naples Centrale£2071One-way1 change
EuroCity 61+
FRECCIAROSSA 95876:309h51Basel SBB16:21Naples Centrale£2071One-way1 change
EuroCity 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 955111:0610h07Basel SBB21:13Naples Centrale£3161One-way1 change
EuroCity 65+
FRECCIAROSSA 955512:3010h35Basel SBB23:05Naples Centrale£2071One-way1 change
EuroCity 173+
InterCityNotte 1963+
Intercity 51015:0416h14Basel SBB7:18Naples Centrale£2111One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Naples
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £105.
Distance: 917 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£185 Average Price | £133 Average Price | £71 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 7m Average total duration 11h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 55m Average total duration 17h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Basel to Naples train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Naples trains for tomorrow, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+ EuroCity 61 | 6:30 Basel SBB | 9h51 | 16:21 Naples Centrale | 1 change | |
EuroCity 61+ Intercity 597 | 6:30 Basel SBB | 17h14 | 23:44 Naples Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9643+ EuroCity 63 | 10:30 Basel SBB | 9h35 | 20:05 Naples Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551+ EuroCity 151 | 11:06 Basel SBB | 10h07 | 21:13 Naples Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9555+ EuroCity 65 | 12:30 Basel SBB | 10h35 | 23:05 Naples Centrale | 1 change | |
EuroCity 173+ InterCityNotte 1963+ Intercity 510 | 15:04 Basel SBB | 16h14 | 7:18 Naples Centrale | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Naples
Trains from Basel to Naples run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £105 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 917 km distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 917 km |
Average train duration 11h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £105 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 45m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Italo, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Naples trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Italo, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Naples from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Naples train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Naples by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Naples
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
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