Basel to Rome train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Rome

Showing times and prices for Jun 24

Cheapest price

$275

Average price

$277

Fastest journey

8 h 22 m

Average duration

8 h 58 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

739 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Rome will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $275.

Fast trains

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

TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo9951
11:06AM9h13
Basel SBB
08:19PMRome Termini
$2751One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 173+Italo9963
03:03PM9h21
Basel SBB
12:24AMRome Termini
$2751One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo9993
11:06AM9h59
Basel SBB
09:05PMRome Termini
$2751One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo9991
11:06AM9h19
Basel SBB
08:25PMRome Termini
$2751One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9647
11:06AM8h34
Basel SBB
07:40PMRome Termini
$2821One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg.

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Bus

€175

Average price

€141

Average price

€64

Average price

Cheapest

14h 14m

Average duration

13h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average duration

Fastest

3h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 49m

Average duration

14h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Basel to Rome train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 24
Last updated at 10:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+italo99519:06 AM Basel SBB
9h13
6:19 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96479:06 AM Basel SBB
8h34
5:40 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+italo99939:06 AM Basel SBB
9h59
7:05 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+italo9991
On time
9:06 AM Basel SBB
9h19
6:25 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 173+italo9963
On time
1:03 PM Basel SBB
9h21
10:24 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 173+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9681
On time
1:03 PM Basel SBB
8h22
9:25 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Basel to Rome?

The best time to book your train from Basel to Rome is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Basel to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Basel to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Basel to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Rome

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Trains from Basel to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€119) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
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 $38 (€31)
Distance
459 miles (739 km)
Average train duration
13h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$145 (€119)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 42m
First train
05:26
Last train
16:28
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity Notte and SBB from Basel to Rome trains

For as little as $149 (€121) you can travel by train to Rome from Basel with Trenitalia, Intercity Notte and SBB. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

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!

Basel to Rome train information with Trenitalia:

  • Average Duration: 13 h 14 min
  • Cheapest Price: $149

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