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Compare train and bus for Basel to Turin Porta Nuova
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova 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 train which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$128 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova:
A bus is $81 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova costing on average $128 (€105).
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova is by train with an average journey time of 5h 48m.
Other travel options to Turin Porta Nuova take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Turin Porta Nuova including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova 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 $128 (€105) compared to roughly $206 (€169) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $78 (€64). The journey takes 5h 48m versus 5h 7m 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.
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Trenitalia as well as SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:04, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 6h 36m.
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 $31 (€26)
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 10:04 AM |
Last train 3:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $31 (€26)
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Turin Porta Nuova from $31 (€26). 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
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Trenitalia frequency
5 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
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
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
SBB frequency
2 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
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€121)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Torino Porta Nuova
Things to do in Torino Porta Nuova
Discover the best of Torino Porta Nuova — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Torino Porta Nuova trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale del Cinema
A major film museum inside Mole Antonelliana, famous for its striking vertical exhibition layout and panoramic glass lift experience.
- Must visit
Musei Reali Torino
A large museum complex spanning royal apartments, armoury, library spaces, and archaeological collections in the heart of the historic center.
- Must visit
Piazza Castello
Turin's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major royal and civic monuments and a natural starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Piazza San Carlo
One of Turin's most beautiful squares, framed by arcades and twin churches, ideal for architecture and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parco del Valentino
A large riverside park popular for walks, cycling, and relaxed views along the Po, combining greenery with historic features.
- Gluten-free
Vitello Tonnato
Thin slices of veal served cold with a creamy tuna and caper sauce, a classic Piedmontese antipasto strongly associated with Turin.
Agnolotti Del Plin
Small hand-pinched pasta parcels filled with roasted meat or vegetables, one of Piedmont’s most iconic pasta dishes and common in Turin trattorias.
- Gluten-free
Bagna Càuda
A warm dip of garlic, anchovies, and olive oil served with seasonal raw and cooked vegetables; a deeply traditional communal dish from Piedmont.
Ristorante Del Cambio
Historic fine dining restaurant near Piazza Carignano, celebrated for refined Piedmontese cuisine and one of Turin’s most storied dining rooms.
Ristorante Consorzio
Well-regarded contemporary trattoria focused on high-quality Piedmont ingredients, traditional recipes, and a warm, modern dining room.
Tre Galline
Long-established traditional restaurant known for classic Turin and Piedmont dishes such as agnolotti, bollito, and seasonal specialties in an elegant setting.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.00
To the city center
Torino Porta Nuova, Turin -> Piazza Castello, Turin
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Single urban tickets are valid for 100 min on GTT buses, trams, and metro within the urban network.
- Card payment is available on many GTT buses and trams via contactless validators, but carry a backup payment method in case a validator is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova 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 Turin Porta Nuova, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $128 (€105).
The train from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova takes 6h 36m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova is 172 miles (278 km).
The first train from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova leaves at 10:04 AM.
The last train from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova leaves at 3:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Basel to Torino Porta Nuova is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss landscape, the Alps, and charming Italian countryside as you travel through the scenic routes of Switzerland and northern Italy.
A day trip from Basel to Torino Porta Nuova is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 36m. There are 5 train trips available per day for this 172 miles (278 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova.
Since both Basel and Turin Porta Nuova 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 Turin Porta Nuova include Milan, Genoa, Asti, Bardonecchia, Cuneo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova 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.
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 Turin Porta Nuova
Most Basel to Turin Porta Nuova trains use the Basel SBB to Torino Porta Nuova station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Turin Porta Nuova 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 Turin
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
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.
Torino Porta NuovaCorso Vittorio Emanuele II 58 10121 Torino Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Torino Porta Nuova from Turin city centre
Torino Porta Nuova is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 58, 58 / · 10m · every ~34 min
277 · 16m · $2
25m · $1
Tram4 · 10m · $1 · every ~27 min
7 · 20m · $1
Torino Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Torino Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mignon, Caffé Napoli, Venchi, Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot, La Piadineria, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Café, A Cafè, Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM machines are in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are information center is located in front of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Nuova: Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Genio, B&B Central Station, Turin Palace Hotel.
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