The cheapest and fastest trains from Viareggio to Basel
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
9 h 26 m
Average duration
9 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viareggio to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viareggio to Basel will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Of the 1 trains that leave Viareggio for Basel every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 460 km distance in an average of 9 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 26 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Viareggio to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viareggio to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £82. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £82, and a train costs an average of £125.
Distance: 460 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£125 Average Price | £93 Average Price Cheapest | £102 Average Price |
8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 20m Average total duration 22h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Viareggio to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Basel trains for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:11 Viareggio | 8h17 | 15:28 Basel | 3 changes | |
![]() | 07:11 Viareggio | 8h17 | 15:28 Basel | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:26 Viareggio | 9h06 | 19:32 Basel | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:26 Viareggio | 9h06 | 19:32 Basel | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:47 Viareggio | 8h52 | 22:39 Basel | 2 changes | |
![]() | 03:30 Viareggio | 9h26 | 12:56 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Viareggio to Basel 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.
26 Dec
27 Dec
28 Dec
29 Dec
30 Dec
31 Dec
01 Jan
Journey information
Overview: Train from Viareggio to Basel
Trains from Viareggio to Basel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £125 but you can travel from only £82 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 13:33. The fastest train covers the 460 km distance in 9h 26m.
Distance 460 km |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £125 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 26m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 13:33 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale from Viareggio to Basel trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Viareggio and Basel from £82. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
Frecciarossa
Intercity
Regionale
FAQs: Viareggio to Basel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Viareggio and Basel
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ristorante Da Giorgio
- Ristorante Santa Monica
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza e de Russie
- Hotel President
- Hotel Bella Riviera
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 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
Most popular train connections from Viareggio
More options for your journey from Viareggio to Basel
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


