Rome Termini to Basel SBB train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Basel SBB

Showing times and prices for 08 Mar

Cheapest price

£150

Average price

£178

Fastest journey

7 h 56 m

Average duration

8 h 7 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

738 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome Termini to Basel SBB will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.

Fast trains

To travel from Rome Termini to Basel SBB you need to make at least one change.

IntercityIntercity 510+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3075+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
09:5712h40
Rome Termini
22:37Basel SBB
£1501One-way
2 changes
Italo9968+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
07:0515h32
Rome Termini
22:37Basel SBB
£1531One-way
1 change
Italo9970+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
07:3015h07
Rome Termini
22:37Basel SBB
£1531One-way
1 change
Italo9972+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
08:0514h32
Rome Termini
22:37Basel SBB
£1531One-way
1 change
Italo9908+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
06:4015h57
Rome Termini
22:37Basel SBB
£1531One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rome Termini to Basel SBB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 738 km

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Coach

£165

Average Price

£106

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£59

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Cheapest

10h 12m

Average total duration

9h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

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2h 48m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 19m

Average total duration

13h 49m

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Live departures

Rome Termini to Basel SBB train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Basel SBB trains for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758+trenitaliaEuroCity 17821:20 Rome Termini
16h35
13:55 Basel SBB2 changes
Sunday 8 March
italo9908+trenitaliaEuroCity 6205:40 Rome Termini
8h49
14:29 Basel SBB1 change
italo9908+trenitaliaEuroCity 15005:40 Rome Termini
8h46
14:26 Basel SBB1 change
italo9908+trenitaliaEuroCity 6605:40 Rome Termini
15h57
21:37 Basel SBB1 change
italo9968+trenitaliaEuroCity 6606:05 Rome Termini
15h32
21:37 Basel SBB1 change
italo9968+trenitaliaEuroCity 15006:05 Rome Termini
8h21
14:26 Basel SBB1 change
italo9968+trenitaliaEuroCity 6206:05 Rome Termini
8h24
14:29 Basel SBB1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+trenitaliaEuroCity 15006:20 Rome Termini
8h06
14:26 Basel SBB1 change
italo9970+trenitaliaEuroCity 66
On time
06:30 Rome Termini
15h07
21:37 Basel SBB
1 change
italo9970+trenitaliaEuroCity 62
On time
06:30 Rome Termini
7h59
14:29 Basel SBB
1 change
italo9970+trenitaliaEuroCity 150
On time
06:30 Rome Termini
7h56
14:26 Basel SBB
1 change
italo9972+trenitaliaEuroCity 6607:05 Rome Termini
14h32
21:37 Basel SBB1 change
italo9972+trenitaliaEuroCity 6407:05 Rome Termini
11h24
18:29 Basel SBB1 change
italo9916+trenitaliaEuroCity 64
On time
07:40 Rome Termini
10h49
18:29 Basel SBB
1 change
italo9916+trenitaliaEuroCity 66
On time
07:40 Rome Termini
13h57
21:37 Basel SBB
1 change
italo9974+trenitaliaEuroCity 6608:05 Rome Termini
13h32
21:37 Basel SBB1 change
italo9974+trenitaliaEuroCity 6408:05 Rome Termini
10h24
18:29 Basel SBB1 change
italo9920+trenitaliaEuroCity 66
On time
08:43 Rome Termini
12h54
21:37 Basel SBB
1 change
italo9920+trenitaliaEuroCity 64
On time
08:43 Rome Termini
9h46
18:29 Basel SBB
1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 510+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3075+trenitaliaEuroCity 6608:57 Rome Termini
12h40
21:37 Basel SBB2 changes
italo9976+trenitaliaEuroCity 6409:05 Rome Termini
9h24
18:29 Basel SBB1 change
italo9976+trenitaliaEuroCity 6609:05 Rome Termini
12h32
21:37 Basel SBB1 change
italo9924+trenitaliaEuroCity 64
On time
09:40 Rome Termini
8h49
18:29 Basel SBB
1 change
italo9924+trenitaliaEuroCity 66
On time
09:40 Rome Termini
11h57
21:37 Basel SBB
1 change
italo9978+trenitaliaEuroCity 66
On time
10:05 Rome Termini
11h32
21:37 Basel SBB
1 change
italo9978+trenitaliaEuroCity 64
On time
10:05 Rome Termini
8h24
18:29 Basel SBB
1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+trenitaliaEuroCity 6410:10 Rome Termini
8h19
18:29 Basel SBB1 change
italo9928+trenitaliaEuroCity 66
On time
10:40 Rome Termini
10h57
21:37 Basel SBB
1 change
italo9980+trenitaliaEuroCity 6611:10 Rome Termini
10h27
21:37 Basel SBB1 change
italo9932+trenitaliaEuroCity 6611:40 Rome Termini
9h57
21:37 Basel SBB1 change
italo9982+trenitaliaEuroCity 6612:05 Rome Termini
9h32
21:37 Basel SBB1 change
italo8134+trenitaliaEuroCity 6612:40 Rome Termini
8h57
21:37 Basel SBB1 change
italo9984+trenitaliaEuroCity 66
On time
13:10 Rome Termini
8h27
21:37 Basel SBB
1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9640+trenitaliaEuroCity 6613:20 Rome Termini
8h17
21:37 Basel SBB1 change

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Trenitalia as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo and more offer trains services from Rome Termini to Basel SBB.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Rome Termini to Basel SBB.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Rome Termini to Basel SBB.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Basel SBB

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Trains from Rome Termini to Basel SBB run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 13:20. The fastest train covers the 738 km distance in 8h 6m.

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 £40
Distance
738 km
Average train duration
9h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 6m
First train
04:10
Last train
13:20
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 £40

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Rome Termini to Basel SBB trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Rome Termini and Basel SBB from £40. 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
12h 13m
Cheapest Price
£85
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
1 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
£131
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 49m
Cheapest Price
£177
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rome Termini to Basel SBB train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rome Termini to Basel SBB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £165.
The train journey from Rome Termini to Basel SBB covers a distance of 738 km and takes approximately 8h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Rome Termini to Basel SBB is 738 km.
The first train from Rome Termini to Basel SBB leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Rome Termini to Basel SBB departs at 13:20.
Trains from Rome Termini to Basel SBB run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome Termini to Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome Termini to Basel SBB.
To get from Rome Termini to Basel SBB, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rome Termini to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Basel SBB is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Rome Termini to Basel SBB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Roma Termini to Basel SBB train journey offers picturesque views, especially as it traverses the Italian and Swiss countryside, with scenic landscapes including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the majestic Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Basel SBB is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 6m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 738 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Basel SBB.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rome Termini and Basel SBB

Rome
Basel
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Acafe
  • Moka Café
  • Roadhouse Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Gusto
  • Chef Express
  • Coop Minimarket
  • Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Archi di Roma Guest House
  • Gemma di Roma
  • The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 24.
Public transport options for Roma Termini
  • Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
  • Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
  • Tram lines: 5, 14
  • Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

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