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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
7 h 6 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Basel for Turin Porta Nuova on Wed, May 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 6 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 8 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:04 PM7h06Basel8:10 PMTurin Porta Nuova$961One-way0 transfers- 2:04 PM8h02Basel10:06 PMTurin Porta Nuova$1501One-way0 transfers
- 10:07 AM7h43Basel5:50 PMTurin Porta Nuova$1661One-way0 transfers
- 1:04 PM7h06Basel8:10 PMTurin Porta Nuova$961One-way0 transfers
- 10:07 AM7h43Basel5:50 PMTurin Porta Nuova$1661One-way0 transfers
- 2:04 PM8h02Basel10:06 PMTurin Porta Nuova$1501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 $32. 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 $32, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $210 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 $48 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Turin Porta Nuova costing on average $130 (€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 $130 (€105) compared to roughly $210 (€169) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€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.
Live departures
Basel to Turin Porta Nuova train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Turin Porta Nuova trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:04 PM Basel | 8h02 | 9:06 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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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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 $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $32 (€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 $32 (€26)
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€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 $32 (€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 $32 (€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
$73 (€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
$56 (€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
$150 (€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
Major film museum inside Mole Antonelliana, known for immersive displays, cinema history, and panoramic lift access.
- Must visit
Musei Reali di Torino
Large museum complex covering royal collections, armoury, galleries, and archaeological remains around Piazza Castello.
- Must visit
Piazza Castello
Turin’s grand central square, surrounded by major palaces and museums; the natural starting point for exploring the historic core.
- Must visit
Piazza San Carlo
One of Turin’s most beautiful squares, famed for baroque symmetry, cafés, and a polished city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Monte dei Cappuccini
Classic panoramic viewpoint above the Po, highly popular for skyline photos of Turin with the Alps behind.
- 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 stuffed traditionally with roasted meat, typical of Piedmont and widely served in Turin with butter, sage, or roasting juices.
- Gluten-free
Bagna Càuda
A warm dip of garlic, anchovies, and olive oil served with raw and cooked seasonal vegetables, one of the most emblematic dishes of Piedmont.
Ristorante Del Cambio
Historic fine-dining restaurant on Piazza Carignano, renowned for refined Piedmontese cuisine in an elegant landmark setting.
Scannabue
Popular San Salvario restaurant offering updated Piedmontese cuisine, quality ingredients, and a lively but polished atmosphere.
Ristorante Consorzio
Well-regarded contemporary Piedmont restaurant focused on local products, traditional recipes, and strong wine selections.
Euro
Moderate by Italian city standards. 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 takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up.
TO Move
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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
- City tickets are valid for metro, bus, and tram within the urban network for 100 min after validation.
- You can buy tickets in the TO Move app and from ticket machines; onboard card payment on buses and trams is not universally available, so buy before boarding.
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 $73 (€59), while the average price is around $130 (€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 $32 (€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
Basel
Turin
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Turin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Turin is Torino Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torino Porta Nuova for your journey to Turin from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
Dining
- Mignon
- Caffé Napoli
- Venchi
- Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot
- La Piadineria
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Café
- A Cafè
- Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Accessibility
- Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Genio
- B&B Central Station
- Turin Palace Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Information center is located in front of the station.
Public transit options for Torino Porta Nuova
- Metro lines: 1
- Tram lines: 9
- Bus lines: 68, 275, 282
- Train lines: FR, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, SFM3
Most popular train connections from Basel
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