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Compare prices and tickets Chiavenna to Basel by train
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Overview: Train from Chiavenna to Basel
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 |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 06:28 |
Last train 15:35 |
Key Takeaways
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. 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
$122 (€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.

Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
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.
The distance by train from Chiavenna to Basel is 121 miles (195 km).
The last train from Chiavenna to Basel leaves at 3:35 PM.
The train station in Chiavenna that goes to Basel is Castasegna, Vecchia Dogana, which connects to Basel SBB.
The first train from Chiavenna to Basel leaves at 6:28 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiavenna to Basel.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiavenna to Basel.
There is no high speed train available from Chiavenna to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiavenna to Basel.
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.
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.
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Amenities at train station
information
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
information
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
Most popular train connections from Chiavenna
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