The average train between Basel and Taranto takes 19h 2m and the fastest train takes 12h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Taranto. 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 Taranto. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 5:04 PM which arrives into Taranto at 6:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 19h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Taranto station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 2m.
Basel to Taranto train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Taranto train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Taranto station.
Book your Basel to Taranto train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia Frecce and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Basel and Taranto is 1,103.2 km. The road distance is 1,290 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Taranto via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 14h 4m.