Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$156

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

10 h 24 m

Average duration

10 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

508 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Basel on Tue, Dec 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 508 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 24 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 10 h 24 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.

Trenitalia
02:32AM10h24
Florence Santa Maria Novella
12:56PMBasel
$1561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €100.

Distance: 315 miles (508 km)

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Live departures

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:26 PM
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Tickets
trenitalia2:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
10h24
12:56 PM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 6h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance
315 miles (508 km)
Average train duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€72)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 48m
First train
02:30
Last train
13:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Basel from $42 (€34). 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
10h 24m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Trenitalia frequency
5 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€164)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel is 315 miles (508 km).
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel leaves at 2:30 AM.
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.
A day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 48m, covering a distance of 315 miles (508 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel leaves at 1:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel.
Yes, the train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Basel is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and the Swiss Alps.
Train ticket prices from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€72), while the average price is around $154 (€124).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel.
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel takes 6h 48m and runs 5 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Basel

Florence
Basel
The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo

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