The average train between Rome and Basel takes 8h 10m and the fastest train takes 7h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Rome 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 twice daily between Rome and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 7:30 AM which arrives into Basel at 3:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rome to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Basel station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
Rome to Basel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Basel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Book your Rome to Basel train tickets online with ItaloTreno and Trenitalia EuroCity.
The distance between Rome and Basel is 739.4 km. The road distance is 918 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Basel Sbb via Milano Centrale in around 8h 21m.