Basel to Perugia train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Perugia

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£145

Average price

£145

Fastest journey

10 h 54 m

Average duration

11 h 35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

621 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Perugia will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Perugia every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 621 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Trenitalia
09:0612h16
Basel
21:22Perugia
£1451One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
10:2810h54
Basel
21:22Perugia
£1451One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Basel to Perugia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £100.

Distance: 621 km

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Coach

£146

Average Price

£70

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Cheapest

9h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 20m

Average total duration

11h 50m

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Live departures

Basel to Perugia train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Perugia trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitalia09:06 Basel
12h11
21:17 Perugia0 changesdirect
trenitalia10:28 Basel
10h54
21:22 Perugia0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Perugia

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Basel to Perugia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £100 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 621 km distance in 8h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43
Distance
621 km
Average train duration
9h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£100
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 52m
First train
05:20
Last train
23:51
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, SBB from Basel to Perugia trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, SBB trains will get you between Basel and Perugia from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 54m
Cheapest Price
£100
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
£94
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Basel to Perugia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Perugia, plan for at least two to three days to enjoy its historical sites, local cuisine, and vibrant cultural scene.
Booking trains from Basel to Perugia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Perugia, visitors can explore the Perugina Chocolate Factory to learn about Baci chocolates, take a stroll along Corso Vannucci, and discover ancient engineering at the Etruscan Well. The National Archaeological Museum of Umbria offers a journey through history, while the Giardini Carducci provides picturesque views. Notable sights include the Rocca Paolina fortress with its underground passages, the intricately sculpted Fontana Maggiore, the Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria with its art collection, the Gothic-style Perugia Cathedral, and the vibrant Piazza IV Novembre.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Perugia is by coach, costing approximately £43.
The train journey from Basel to Perugia covers a distance of 621 km and takes approximately 8h 52m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Perugia is 621 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Perugia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £100, while the average price tends to be around £146.
The train station in Basel that goes to Perugia is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Perugia station.
The last train from Basel to Perugia departs at 23:51.
The first train from Basel to Perugia leaves at 5:20.
Trains from Basel to Perugia run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Basel to Perugia.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Perugia.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Perugia.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Perugia.
To get from Basel to Perugia, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Basel to Perugia offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, charming towns, and rolling Italian countryside, providing a visually pleasing experience throughout the trip.
A day trip from Basel to Perugia is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 52m and the distance is 621 km. There are 4 train connections per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Perugia

Basel
Perugia
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your trip from Basel to Perugia.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Gareçons
  • Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hotel Wettstein
  • Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transport options for Basel Bad Bhf
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transport options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available

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