The average train between Florence and Basel takes 6h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 8m. There is at least one train per day from Florence 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.
Trains run once daily between Florence and Basel. The earliest departure is at 4:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Florence is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Basel at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Florence to Basel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Basel. However, there are services departing from Florence station and arriving at Basel station via Milano Rogoredo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Florence to Basel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
Florence to Basel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
The distance between Florence and Basel is 507.8 km. The road distance is 665 km.
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Basel Sbb via Rho-Fiera Milano in around 7h 3m.