What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Trento?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Trento is to bus and train which costs €45 - €65 and takes 13h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Trento?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Trento is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Trento?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Trento. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Trento via Verona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Trento?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Trento. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Trento via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Basel to Trento?

The distance between Basel and Trento is 566 km. The road distance is 444.8 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Trento without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Trento without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 30m and costs €65 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Trento?

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Basel to Trento, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Trento bus from?

Basel to Trento bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Trento train from?

Basel to Trento train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Trento?

The best way to get from Basel to Trento is to train via Milan which takes 8h 30m and costs €65 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 9h 43m.

Where does the Basel to Trento bus arrive?

Basel to Trento bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Verona station.

Where does the Basel to Trento train arrive?

Basel to Trento train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Basel to Trento?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Trento is 445 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Basel to Trento.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Trento?

Book your Basel to Trento train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Trento?

Book your Basel to Trento bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Trento?

There are 1949+ hotels available in Trento.

Basel to Trento - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Trento by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Milan
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trentotrain Re
8h 30m
€67–263
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel to Como Grandatebus
2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Trentotrain Re 6
13h 34m
€47–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Veronabus FlixBus N401
2. Take the bus from Verona to Trentobus FlixBus 488 / ...
9h 43m
€52–71
Drive 444.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Trentocar 444.8 km
5h 31m
€76–110
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trentotrain
8h 2m
€118–384
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Trentotrain 89
9h 16m
€131–254
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trentotrain
8h 13m
€118–355
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Trentotrain
7h 29m
€111–308
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Trentotrain
9h 19m
€194–371
Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Trentotrain
9h 10m
€177–397

Basel to Trento by train

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8h 30mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 566 km
Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Trento via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Trento via Verona in around 9h 43m.

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