The average train between Basel and Como takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Como. 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 every 3 hours between Basel and Como. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Como at 5:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Como. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Como station via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Basel to Como train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Como train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Book your Basel to Como train tickets online with SBB GmbH, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basel and Como is 226.1 km. The road distance is 282 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Como S. Giovanni via Bellinzona in around 3h 47m.