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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turin to Basel

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£128

Average price

£135

Fastest journey

5 h 39 m

Average duration

6 h 10 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turin to Basel will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.

Fast trains

To travel from Turin to Basel you need to make at least one change.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2033+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
15:546h39
Turin Porta Nuova
22:33Basel SBB
£1281One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2027+TrenitaliaEuroCity 64
12:546h36
Turin Porta Nuova
19:30Basel SBB
£1281One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33403+TrenitaliaEuroCity 60
05:056h24
Turin Porta Susa
11:29Basel SBB
£1281One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2019+TrenitaliaEuroCity 150
08:546h32
Turin Porta Nuova
15:26Basel SBB
£1281One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2017+TrenitaliaEuroCity 178
07:547h01
Turin Porta Nuova
14:55Basel SBB
£1281One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Turin to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turin to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £53.

Distance: 277 km

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Flight

£108

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

£141

Average Price

6h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 12m

Average total duration

14h 12m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Turin to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Turin to Basel trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 33403+trenitaliaEuroCity 6004:05 Turin Porta Susa
6h24
10:29 Basel SBB1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 33403+trenitaliaEuroCity 10+sbbEC 12 | 12 · TGV 9218 | 921804:05 Turin Porta Susa
7h21
11:26 Basel SBB3 changes
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9607+trenitaliaEuroCity 6004:50 Turin Porta Nuova
5h39
10:29 Basel SBB1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9607+trenitaliaEuroCity 10+sbbEC 12 | 12 · TGV 9218 | 921805:00 Turin Porta Susa
6h26
11:26 Basel SBB3 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2017+trenitaliaEuroCity 17806:54 Turin Porta Nuova
7h01
13:55 Basel SBB1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2019+trenitaliaEuroCity 15007:54 Turin Porta Nuova
6h32
14:26 Basel SBB1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2027+trenitaliaEuroCity 6411:54 Turin Porta Nuova
6h36
18:30 Basel SBB1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641+trenitaliaEuroCity 6412:50 Turin Porta Nuova
5h40
18:30 Basel SBB1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2033+trenitaliaEuroCity 6614:54 Turin Porta Nuova
6h39
21:33 Basel SBB1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Turin to Basel?

The best time to book your train from Turin to Basel is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Turin to Basel route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Turin to Basel per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Turin to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Turin to Basel

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Trains from Turin to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 277 km distance in 6h 34m.

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 £20
Distance
277 km
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
00:05
Last train
17:30
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 £20

Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo from Turin to Basel trainsTrenitalia, Italo trains will get you between Turin and Basel from £20. 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
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
£54
Trenitalia frequency
5 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

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
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£127
Italo frequency
5 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: Turin to Basel train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Basel's rich cultural scene, historic architecture, and vibrant art museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
A day trip from Turin to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 34m. There are 5 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 277 km.
The train journey from Turin to Basel offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Italian and Swiss Alps, with stunning mountain vistas, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
The train distance from Turin to Basel is 277 km.
In Basel, you can explore the Tinguely Museum, dedicated to Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, and his kinetic sculptures. Enjoy a Rhine River Cruise for scenic views of the city's architecture and landscapes. Discover the Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art. Attend Art Basel, an international art fair. Key sights include the Basel Minster, Kunstmuseum Basel, Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and Rathaus Basel.
Booking trains from Turin to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Turin to Basel covers a distance of 277 km and takes approximately 6h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Turin to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Turin to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The first train from Turin to Basel leaves at 0:05.
The cheapest way to get from Turin to Basel is by coach, costing approximately £20.
The last train from Turin to Basel departs at 17:30.
The train station in Turin that goes to Basel is Turin Porta Nuova, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
Trains from Turin to Basel run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Turin to Basel.
Yes, you can take the train from Turin to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Turin to Basel.
There is no night train service from Turin to Basel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Turin and Basel

Turin
Basel
The major train station for departures in Turin is Torino Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torino Porta Nuova for your trip from Turin to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Mignon
  • Caffé Napoli
  • Venchi
  • Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot
  • La Piadineria
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Time Café
  • A Cafè
  • Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Genio
  • B&B Central Station
  • Turin Palace Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center is located in front of the station.
Public transport options for Torino Porta Nuova
  • Metro lines: 1
  • Tram lines: 9
  • Bus lines: 68, 275, 282
  • Train lines: FR, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, SFM3
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Moka Café
  • Chef Express
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Diplomatic
  • Hotel Torino Porta Susa
  • Hotel & Residence Torino Centro
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Public transport options for Torino Porta Susa
  • Metro lines: Fermi-Bengasi Line
  • Tram lines: 3, 4, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16 CD, 16 CS
  • Bus lines: 1, 1C, CP1, M1S, 1N, OB1, SE1, SM!, VE1, 268
  • Train lines: Torino-Aeroporto-Ceres Line, SFM1, 2 - 7
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
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
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Via Nizza.
Dining
Dining
  • Eataly Lingotto
  • Ristorante La Smarrita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Torino Lingotto Congress
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Turin Lingotto
  • AC Hotel Torino
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for high-speed trains
Public transport options for Torino Lingotto
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 18

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