The average train between Basel and Bellinzona takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Bellinzona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basel and Bellinzona. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Bellinzona at 11:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel station and arriving at Bellinzona station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.
Basel to Bellinzona train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Bellinzona train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Book your Basel to Bellinzona train tickets online with Schweizerische Südostbahn AG and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Basel and Bellinzona is 187.3 km. The road distance is 228 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 75–220 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Two other operators also service this route.
