The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Udine
Cheapest price
$245
Average price
$252
Fastest journey
9 h 44 m
Average duration
9 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Udine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Udine will cost around $252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.
Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Udine on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 9 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 44 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 9 h 49 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.
9:07 AM9h44Basel6:51 PMUdine$2451One-way0 transfers
2:04 PM9h49Basel11:53 PMUdine$2601One-way0 transfers
9:07 AM9h44Basel6:51 PMUdine$2451One-way0 transfers
2:04 PM9h49Basel11:53 PMUdine$2601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Basel to Udine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Udine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$212 Average price | $217 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Udine:
A bus is $126 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Udine costing on average $212 (€171).
A bus is $131 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Udine costing on average $217 (€175).
Other travel options to Udine take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
Tickets start at around $212 (€171) compared to roughly $239 (€193) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 8h 31m versus 7h 41m 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 Udine train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Udine trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 AM Basel | 10h07 | 8:37 PM Udine | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Udine
Trains from Basel to Udine run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€99) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 9h 21m.
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average train duration 8h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€99) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 21m |
First train 4:29 AM |
Last train 3:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Udine trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Udine from $59 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Udine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Udine 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 Udine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Udine
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Viale Europa Unita.
- Peperino Pizza & Grill
- Samurai Ramen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Best Western Hotel Continental
- Hotel Friuli
- Ambassador Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Austria, Slovenia, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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