- Must visit
Museo di Castelvecchio
Verona’s leading art museum inside a medieval castle, with sculpture, paintings, arms, and renowned Carlo Scarpa design.
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
7 h 13 m
Average duration
7 h 44 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Verona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Verona will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
It's difficult to get from Basel to Verona without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 151+
Regionale TRENORD 2633
EuroCity 151+
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3547
EuroCity 151+
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Autobus VF055
EuroCity 151+
8993
EuroCity 151+
8995
EuroCity 151+
Regionale TRENORD 2633
EuroCity 151+
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3547
EuroCity 151+
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Autobus VF055
EuroCity 151+
8993
EuroCity 151+
8995Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Verona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Verona:
A bus is $68 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Verona costing on average $116 (€116).
Other travel options to Verona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
Tickets start at around $116 (€116) compared to roughly $145 (€145) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€29). The journey takes 6h 6m versus 5h 37m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Verona trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 151+ 8997 | On time 11:04 AM Basel SBB | 9h43 | 8:47 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3547 | 11:04 AM Basel SBB | 7h22 | 6:26 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 151+ 8993 | 11:04 AM Basel SBB | 7h43 | 6:47 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ 8995 | On time 11:04 AM Basel SBB | 8h43 | 7:47 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 | 11:04 AM Basel SBB | 7h13 | 6:17 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Autobus VF055 | 11:04 AM Basel SBB | 7h38 | 6:42 PM Verona | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Basel to Verona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€59) but you can travel from only $29 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 6h 47m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€59) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Verona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verona trip today.
Verona’s leading art museum inside a medieval castle, with sculpture, paintings, arms, and renowned Carlo Scarpa design.
Archaeological museum above the Roman theatre, displaying mosaics, bronzes, inscriptions, and the city’s ancient past.
Modern gallery in Palazzo della Ragione hosting major temporary exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.
Verona’s grand main square beside the Arena, lively for walking, events, and elegant historic facades.
Historic market square lined with frescoed buildings, cafes, and landmarks, at the heart of everyday city life.
Hilltop terrace above the Roman theatre with classic postcard views, especially rewarding at sunset or evening.
Risotto made with Amarone della Valpolicella wine, giving a deep red color and rich flavor. A signature Verona dish tied to the nearby wine region.
Slow-cooked horse meat stew, traditionally served with polenta. It is one of Verona's most distinctive historic dishes.
Soft potato dumplings, a local Carnival favorite often served with melted butter, cheese, or meat sauce. Verona celebrates them on Venerdì Gnocolar.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining near the Arena, known for refined Veronese cuisine and a polished historic atmosphere.
Historic osteria serving classic Veronese dishes and regional wines in a traditional, warmly atmospheric setting.
Beloved traditional trattoria known for local specialties such as horse stew and risotto in a rustic, unfussy space.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining cost less than Venice or Milan, while transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. In cafes, small change is enough, especially for table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Verona 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 Verona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Basel to Verona trains use the Basel SBB to Verona Porta Nuova station pair, with some services arriving at Verona, Fiera. Use this guide to compare Basel and Verona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona 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 options include: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
Verona Porta Vescovo is 1 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
Verona Porta Vescovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Elevators, ramps.
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