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The cheapest and fastest trains from Livorno to Basel

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

$218

Average price

$245

Fastest journey

8 h 12 m

Average duration

8 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Livorno to Basel will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Livorno to Basel without transferring at least 2 times.

Trenitalia
06:12AM8h44
Livorno
02:56PMBasel
$2181One-way
2 transfers
Trenitalia
07:16AM8h12
Livorno
03:28PMBasel
$2181One-way
2 transfers
Trenitalia
06:12AM8h44
Livorno
02:56PMBasel
$2631One-way
3 transfers
Trenitalia
07:16AM8h12
Livorno
03:28PMBasel
$2631One-way
3 transfers
Trenitalia
11:10AM8h22
Livorno
07:32PMBasel
$2631One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Livorno to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Livorno to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €152. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €152, and a flight costs an average of €209.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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Flight

€153

Average price

Cheapest

€209

Average price

9h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 55m

Average total duration

12h 55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Livorno to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Livorno to Basel trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:12 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliareg11:10 AM Livorno
8h22
7:32 PM Basel3 transfers
Thursday, November 13
trenitaliareg6:12 AM Livorno
8h44
2:56 PM Basel3 transfers
trenitaliareg6:12 AM Livorno
8h44
2:56 PM Basel2 transfers
trenitaliareg7:16 AM Livorno
8h12
3:28 PM Basel3 transfers
trenitaliareg7:16 AM Livorno
8h12
3:28 PM Basel2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Livorno to Basel

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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
307 miles (495 km)
Average train duration
9h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$187 (€152)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
9h 3m
First train
02:40
Last train
19:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Livorno to Basel start from as low as $187 (€152) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $188 (€153) depending on the train type and class.
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: Intercity, Trenitalia, Regionale from Livorno to Basel trainsIntercity, Trenitalia, Regionale trains will get you between Livorno and Basel from $187 (€152). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 13m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€180)
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€146)
Trenitalia frequency
6 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€177)
Regionale frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Livorno to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livorno 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
There is no high speed train available from Livorno to Basel.
The distance by train from Livorno to Basel is 307 miles (495 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Livorno to Basel.
The first train from Livorno to Basel leaves at 2:40 AM.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
The last train from Livorno to Basel leaves at 7:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Livorno to Basel.
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 Livorno to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 3m. There are 9 trains per day, and the distance is 307 miles (495 km).
Yes, the train journey from Livorno to Basel is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, the Tuscan landscapes, and sections of the Swiss Alps, providing a visually appealing experience throughout the trip.
Train ticket prices from Livorno to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $187 (€152), while the average price is around $188 (€153).
The cheapest way to get from Livorno to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $187 (€152).
The train from Livorno to Basel takes 9h 3m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Livorno that goes to Basel is Livorno Centrale, which connects to Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Livorno to Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Livorno to Basel

Livorno
Basel
The major train station for departures in Livorno is Livorno Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Livorno Centrale for your trip from Livorno to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available from Piazza Dante.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria La Barcarola
  • Osteria del Mare
Taxis
Taxis
  • To the left side of the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Gran Duca
  • Hotel Città
  • Hotel Ariston
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 7-9 for local services
Public transit options for Livorno Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
AntignanoParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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