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Trip Overview

The average train between Bologna and Basel takes 7h 43m and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna to Basel. 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 43m
Duration
537 km
Distance
CHF 136
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Milan

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  1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
  2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
  3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
6h 53m
CHF 100–251

Bologna to Basel train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Bologna and Basel. The earliest departure is at 8:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Basel at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Bologna to Basel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 537.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Basel SBB via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau in around 6h 53m.

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