Basel to Rimini train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Rimini

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€148

Average price

€173

Fastest journey

7 h 11 m

Average duration

8 h 25 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

549 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Rimini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Rimini will cost around €173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €148.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Basel to Rimini without transferring at least once.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937
    11:07 AM10h05
    Basel SBB
    9:12 PMRimini station
    1481One-way
    2 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2477
    12:30 PM10h48
    Basel SBB
    11:18 PMRimini station
    1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 599+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3939
    12:30 PM9h31
    Basel SBB
    10:01 PMRimini station
    1611One-way
    2 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9811
    12:30 PM7h11
    Basel SBB
    7:41 PMRimini station
    1821One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8819
    11:07 AM7h42
    Basel SBB
    6:49 PMRimini station
    1921One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Rimini

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rimini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €72.

Distance: 341 miles (549 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€134

Average price

€70

Average price

Cheapest

€89

Average price

€196

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 4m

Average total duration

10h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

easyJet

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Rimini is a bus with an average price of €70.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Rimini:

A bus is €19 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Rimini costing on average €89.

A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Rimini costing on average €134.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Rimini is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Rimini take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 59m.

Bus takes on average 10h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Rimini including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Rimini among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €134 compared to roughly €196 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €62. The journey takes 7h 59m versus 7h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Basel to Rimini train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Rimini trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 393711:07 AM Basel SBB
10h05
9:12 PM Rimini station2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881911:07 AM Basel SBB
7h42
6:49 PM Rimini station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 981112:30 PM Basel SBB
7h11
7:41 PM Rimini station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 599+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 393912:30 PM Basel SBB
9h31
10:01 PM Rimini station2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 247712:30 PM Basel SBB
10h48
11:18 PM Rimini station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 173+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 88293:04 PM Basel SBB
7h37
10:41 PM Rimini station2 transfers

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Why should you book Basel to Rimini trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Basel to Rimini.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Rimini.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Rimini.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Rimini

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Trains from Basel to Rimini run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €43 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 15:17. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 7h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €43
Distance
341 miles (549 km)
Average train duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€72
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 37m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
3:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €43

Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Rimini trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Rimini from €43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest Price
€72
Trenitalia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
€150
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
€201
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Rimini

Things to do in Rimini

Discover the best of Rimini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rimini trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo della Città

Rimini’s main city museum displays Roman finds, medieval art, and local history across several sections in an important historic complex.

  • Must visit

Fellini Museum

Innovative museum in Castel Sismondo dedicated to Federico Fellini. Immersive installations celebrate Rimini’s most famous film director.

  • Must visit

Domus del Chirurgo

One of Italy’s most important house museums, preserving the surgeon’s rooms and extraordinary Roman medical instruments found on site.

Euro (€)

Moderate for an Italian beach city; summer stays rise, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus major tourist hubs like Rome or Venice.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Rimini

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Rimini by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rimini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel to Rimini can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €72, while the average price is around €134.
The train from Basel to Rimini takes 7h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Basel to Rimini leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Basel to Rimini is 341 miles (549 km).
The last train from Basel to Rimini leaves at 3:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Rimini.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Rimini.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Rimini.
The train station in Basel that goes to Rimini is Basel SBB, which connects to Rimini station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rimini is by bus, with a cost of around €43.
The train journey from Basel to Rimini offers scenic views, featuring the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland's Jura Mountains and Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, with glimpses of charming villages and lush countryside along the way.
A day trip from Basel to Rimini is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 37m and the distance of 341 miles (549 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
In Rimini, you can stroll through Borgo San Giuliano, a picturesque neighborhood with colorful murals, visit Italia in Miniatura to see miniature replicas of Italian landmarks, and enjoy family-friendly fun at Fiabilandia amusement park. Explore the Rimini City Museum for local history and art, or take a cycling tour along the Marecchia River. Notable sights include the ancient Arch of Augustus, the historic Tiberius Bridge, the Renaissance-style Malatestiano Temple, and the medieval Castel Sismondo. Relax at Rimini Beach along the Adriatic coast.
To fully enjoy Rimini's beaches, historic sites, and vibrant nightlife, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Rimini.
Since both Basel and Rimini are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rimini include Bologna, Ravenna, Ancona, Forlì, Pesaro.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Rimini among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rimini, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches, markets, and public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Rimini

Most Basel to Rimini trains use the Basel SBB to Rimini station pair, with some services arriving at Rimini Miramare. Use this guide to compare Basel and Rimini train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Rimini

Which Basel station do trains to Rimini leave from?

Trains from Basel to Rimini leave from Basel SBB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · €2 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre

Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · €3 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · €3 · every ~20 min

Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services

Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.

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