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Basel to Varese trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Varese takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Varese. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 26m
Duration
288 km
Distance
€101
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ic21 / ...
  2. Take the train from Lugano to Varesetrain train S50
4h 18m
€23–291

Basel to Varese train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Basel and Varese. 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 Varese at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 287.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Varese, Italy?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Varese via Lugano in around 4h 18m.

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