Basel to Genoa Trains

Basel to Genoa trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Genoa takes 7h 58m and the fastest train takes 6h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Genoa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 58m
Duration: 470 km
Distance: €149
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic

7h 1m

€63–229

Basel to Genoa train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Genoa. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Genoa at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 7h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

9:04 AM → 3:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 5:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 6:32 PM
7h 25m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 7:52 PM
6h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 5:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 6:32 PM
7h 25m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 5:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 6:32 PM
7h 25m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 5:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 6:32 PM
7h 25m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 5:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 7:52 PM
6h 48m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 5:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 7:52 PM
6h 48m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 5:53 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 6:32 PM
7h 25m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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