The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Basel SBB
Cheapest price
£167
Average price
£183
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 7 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
738 km
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 £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £167.
Of the 6 trains that leave Rome Termini for Basel SBB every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 738 km distance in an average of 10 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 17 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.
9:2012h17Rome Termini21:37Basel SBB£1671One-way0 changes
8:5712h40Rome Termini21:37Basel SBB£1691One-way0 changes
8:2012h17Rome Termini20:37Basel SBB£1761One-way0 changes
5:008h55Rome Termini13:55Basel SBB£1931One-way0 changes
6:208h10Rome Termini14:30Basel SBB£1961One-way0 changes
6:208h10Rome Termini14:30Basel SBB£1961One-way0 changes
5:008h55Rome Termini13:55Basel SBB£1931One-way0 changes
4:008h55Rome Termini12:55Basel SBB£1961One-way0 changes
9:2012h17Rome Termini21:37Basel SBB£1671One-way0 changes
8:2012h17Rome Termini20:37Basel SBB£1761One-way0 changes
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 £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £122.
Distance: 738 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£177 Average Price | £141 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9904+ EuroCity 64 | On time 5:40 Rome Termini | 13h53 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9904+ EuroCity 62 | On time 5:40 Rome Termini | 9h53 | 15:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9966+ EuroCity 62 | On time 6:30 Rome Termini | 9h03 | 15:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9966+ EuroCity 64 | On time 6:30 Rome Termini | 13h03 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9908+ EuroCity 62 | On time 6:40 Rome Termini | 8h53 | 15:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9908+ EuroCity 66 | On time 6:40 Rome Termini | 15h57 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9908+ EuroCity 64 | On time 6:40 Rome Termini | 12h53 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9968+ EuroCity 62 | On time 7:05 Rome Termini | 8h28 | 15:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9968+ EuroCity 64 | On time 7:05 Rome Termini | 12h28 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9968+ EuroCity 66 | On time 7:05 Rome Termini | 15h32 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9610+ EuroCity 62 | 7:20 Rome Termini | 8h13 | 15:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9970+ EuroCity 62 | On time 7:30 Rome Termini | 8h03 | 15:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9970+ EuroCity 66 | On time 7:30 Rome Termini | 15h07 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9970+ EuroCity 64 | On time 7:30 Rome Termini | 12h03 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9912+ EuroCity 66 | 7:40 Rome Termini | 14h57 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9912+ EuroCity 64 | 7:40 Rome Termini | 11h53 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9972+ EuroCity 64 | On time 8:05 Rome Termini | 11h28 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9972+ EuroCity 66 | On time 8:05 Rome Termini | 14h32 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9916+ EuroCity 66 | On time 8:40 Rome Termini | 13h57 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9916+ EuroCity 64 | On time 8:40 Rome Termini | 10h53 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9974+ EuroCity 64 | On time 9:05 Rome Termini | 10h28 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9974+ EuroCity 66 | On time 9:05 Rome Termini | 13h32 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9920+ EuroCity 64 | On time 9:43 Rome Termini | 9h50 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9920+ EuroCity 66 | On time 9:43 Rome Termini | 12h54 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9976+ EuroCity 66 | On time 10:05 Rome Termini | 12h32 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9976+ EuroCity 64 | On time 10:05 Rome Termini | 9h28 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+ EuroCity 66 | 10:20 Rome Termini | 12h17 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
9924+ EuroCity 64 | On time 10:40 Rome Termini | 8h53 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9924+ EuroCity 66 | On time 10:40 Rome Termini | 11h57 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9978+ EuroCity 66 | On time 11:05 Rome Termini | 11h32 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9978+ EuroCity 64 | On time 11:05 Rome Termini | 8h28 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ EuroCity 64 | 11:10 Rome Termini | 8h23 | 19:33 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9928+ EuroCity 66 | 11:40 Rome Termini | 10h57 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9980+ EuroCity 66 | On time 12:10 Rome Termini | 10h27 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9932+ EuroCity 66 | 12:40 Rome Termini | 9h57 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9982+ EuroCity 66 | 13:05 Rome Termini | 9h32 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
8134+ EuroCity 66 | On time 13:40 Rome Termini | 8h57 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ EuroCity 66 | 14:10 Rome Termini | 8h27 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9984+ EuroCity 66 | On time 14:10 Rome Termini | 8h27 | 22:37 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Rome Termini to Basel SBB by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
07 Jun
08 Jun
09 Jun
10 Jun
11 Jun
12 Jun
13 Jun
Why should you book Rome Termini to Basel SBB trains with Omio?
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.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome Termini to Basel SBB.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- 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.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome Termini to Basel SBB.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Basel SBB
Trains from Rome Termini to Basel SBB run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £122 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 738 km distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 738 km |
Average train duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £122 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 4:00 |
Last train 21:04 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
Intercity
Frecciarossa
Italo
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome Termini and Basel SBB
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- 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
- 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




