The average train between Basel and Reggio Calabria takes 18h 49m and the fastest train takes 14h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Reggio Calabria. 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 twice daily between Basel and Reggio Calabria. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Reggio Calabria at 7:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 18h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Reggio Calabria. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Reggio Calabria station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 49m.
Basel to Reggio Calabria train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Reggio Calabria train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Reggio Calabria C.Le station.
Book your Basel to Reggio Calabria train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Basel and Reggio Calabria is 1,238.9 km. The road distance is 1,535 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Reggio Calabria C.Le via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 14h 38m.