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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riomaggiore to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$181

Average price

$181

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Basel will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Riomaggiore for Basel on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 16 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
05:12AM8h16
Riomaggiore
01:28PMBasel
$1811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Riomaggiore to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €118.

Distance: 260 miles (420 km)

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10h 17m

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Riomaggiore to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Basel trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:12 PM
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Tickets
trenitalia5:12 AM Riomaggiore
8h16
1:28 PM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Riomaggiore to Basel trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riomaggiore to Basel

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Trains from Riomaggiore to Basel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $147 (€118) but you can travel from only $80 (€64) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 15:03. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 9h 47m.

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 $80 (€64)
Distance
260 miles (420 km)
Average train duration
9h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$147 (€118)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 47m
First train
04:39
Last train
15:03
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 $80 (€64)

Train companies: Regionale from Riomaggiore to Basel trainsRegionale trains will get you between Riomaggiore and Basel from $80 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 16m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€120)
Regionale frequency
6 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 Riomaggiore to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore 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
The distance by train from Riomaggiore to Basel is 260 miles (420 km).
The first train from Riomaggiore to Basel leaves at 4:39 AM.
The last train from Riomaggiore to Basel leaves at 3:03 PM.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riomaggiore 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.
There is no high speed train available from Riomaggiore to Basel.
Train ticket prices from Riomaggiore to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $147 (€118), while the average price is around $147 (€118).
The cheapest way to get from Riomaggiore to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $80 (€64).
Yes, you can take the train from Riomaggiore to Basel.
The train from Riomaggiore to Basel takes 9h 47m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Riomaggiore that goes to Basel is Riomaggiore station, which connects to Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riomaggiore to Basel.
A day trip from Riomaggiore to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 47m with a distance of 260 miles (420 km). The trip frequency for trains is 2 per day.
The train journey from Riomaggiore to Basel is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian Sea, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the Swiss Alps, providing a picturesque travel experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Riomaggiore to Basel

Riomaggiore
Basel
The major train station for departures in Riomaggiore is Riomaggiore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riomaggiore for your trip from Riomaggiore to Basel.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is limited
  • nearby parking options are available outside the town center.
Dining
Dining
  • Binariozero
  • Enoteca Dau Cila
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Argentina
  • Hotel La Zorza
  • Hotel Due Gemelli
Station Plan
  • The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Riomaggiore
  • Train: Regional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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