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Compare train and flight for Chiavenna to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiavenna to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $222.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$86 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 0m Average total duration 22h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Chiavenna to Basel trains with Omio?
Trenitalia operates all trains services from Chiavenna to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chiavenna to Basel.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chiavenna to Basel.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chiavenna to Basel.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiavenna to Basel
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Chiavenna to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 5h 11m.
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
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 06:28 |
Last train 17:30 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia from Chiavenna to Basel trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Chiavenna and Basel from $86 (€70). 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
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
Trenitalia frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from Chiavenna to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiavenna to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chiavenna to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The train from Chiavenna to Basel takes 5h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Chiavenna to Basel leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Chiavenna to Basel is 121 miles (195 km).
The last train from Chiavenna to Basel leaves at 5:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chiavenna to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiavenna to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiavenna to Basel.
The train station in Chiavenna that goes to Basel is Castasegna, Vecchia Dogana, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Chiavenna to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $86 (€70).
Yes, the train journey from Chiavenna to Basel is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiavenna to Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chiavenna to Basel
Chiavenna
Basel
The major train station for departures in Chiavenna is Chiavenna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiavenna for your trip from Chiavenna to Basel.
Chiavenna
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Crotto Ombra
- Osteria Al Castagneto
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel San Lorenzo
- B&B La Sciora Oliva
- Hotel Aurora
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Colico
- Platform 2: trains to St. Moritz
Public transit options for Chiavenna
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional trains to Colico and St. Moritz
The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your journey to Basel from Chiavenna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
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