- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, known for its major Old Masters collection and strong modern and contemporary holdings. A top choice for art lovers.
Cheapest price
$244
Average price
$267
Fastest journey
8 h 22 m
Average duration
11 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
738 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB will cost around $267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.
It's difficult to get from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB without transferring at least 2 times.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a train costs an average of $429.
Distance: 458 miles (738 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$429 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 40m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB costing on average $143 (€117).
A bus is $342 (€280) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB costing on average $429 (€351).
Other travel options to Basel SBB take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 6m.
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (9h 6m by train vs 9h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $429 (€351) compared to roughly $209 (€171) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:08 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 8h47 | 2:55 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 8h18 | 3:26 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:08 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 8h21 | 7:29 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:08 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 8h25 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $429 (€351) but you can travel from only $87 (€71) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:23, the last at 09:23. The fastest train covers the 458 miles (738 km) distance in 9h 6m.
Distance 458 miles (738 km) |
Average train duration 9h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $429 (€351) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 6m |
First train 9:23 AM |
Last train 9:23 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, known for its major Old Masters collection and strong modern and contemporary holdings. A top choice for art lovers.
Highly regarded museum in nearby Riehen with outstanding modern and contemporary art, set in a Renzo Piano building beside landscaped grounds.
Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculptures, this riverside museum is one of Basel’s signature cultural attractions and especially popular with design-minded visitors.
Basel’s historic old town on the south side of the Rhine, filled with lanes, squares, and major sights. Essential for first-time visitors.
Central square in front of the town hall, known for its market atmosphere and vivid architecture. One of the city’s main orientation points.
The riverfront walking area is one of Basel’s most enjoyable public spaces, especially for views, strolling, and watching local life unfold.
Traditional Basel spiced honey biscuits made with nuts, candied peel and kirsch. They are the city’s most famous sweet and a classic edible souvenir.
A dark roasted flour soup, traditionally eaten during Basel Fasnacht. Its deep, toasty flavor makes it one of the city’s signature dishes.
Swiss cheese tart popular in Basel bakeries and casual restaurants. It is a simple, comforting regional staple often eaten for lunch.
Well-known Italian fine-dining institution in Basel, valued for polished service, classic dishes and elegant atmosphere.
Long-running traditional Basel restaurant serving regional Swiss dishes in a cozy, old-town setting with local character.
Stylish, established brasserie and hotel dining room popular for refined Swiss and European cooking in a lively atmosphere.
Basel is costly for visitors. Hotels, dining, and daily basics are pricey versus most European cities.
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Basel SBB, Basel -> Marktplatz, Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB 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 SBB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fiumicino Aeroporto to Basel SBB trains use the Roma Termini to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Bad Bhf. Use this guide to compare Fiumicino Aeroporto and Basel SBB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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.
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
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