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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riomaggiore to Basel
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
8 h 16 m
Average duration
8 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
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 $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Riomaggiore to Basel without transferring at least 2 times.
07:12AM8h16
Riomaggiore03:28PMBasel
$1471One-way
2 transfers
01:58PM8h41
Riomaggiore10:39PMBasel
$1471One-way
2 transfers
05:58PM17h34
Riomaggiore11:32AMBasel
$1471One-way
2 transfers
05:49AM9h07
Riomaggiore02:56PMBasel
$1541One-way
3 transfers
01:58PM8h41
Riomaggiore10:39PMBasel
$1541One-way
3 transfers
07:12AM8h16
Riomaggiore03:28PMBasel
$1471One-way
2 transfers
01:58PM8h41
Riomaggiore10:39PMBasel
$1541One-way
3 transfers
01:58PM8h41
Riomaggiore10:39PMBasel
$1471One-way
2 transfers
10:40AM8h52
Riomaggiore07:32PMBasel
$1911One-way
3 transfers
05:49AM9h07
Riomaggiore02:56PMBasel
$1541One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Riomaggiore to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus 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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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€118 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
10h 17m Average total duration Fastest 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Riomaggiore to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:49 AM Riomaggiore | 9h07 | 2:56 PM Basel | 3 transfers | |
| 7:12 AM Riomaggiore | 8h16 | 3:28 PM Basel | 2 transfers | |
| 10:40 AM Riomaggiore | 8h52 | 7:32 PM Basel | 3 transfers | |
| 1:58 PM Riomaggiore | 8h41 | 10:39 PM Basel | 3 transfers | |
| 1:58 PM Riomaggiore | 8h41 | 10:39 PM Basel | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Riomaggiore to Basel
Italy
Switzerland
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 $79 (€64)
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€118) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 47m |
First train 04:39 |
Last train 15:03 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Riomaggiore to Basel start from as low as $144 (€118) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $144 (€118) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $79 (€64)
Train companies: Regionale from Riomaggiore to Basel trainsRegionale trains will get you between Riomaggiore and Basel from $79 (€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
$147 (€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.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
There is no high speed train 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Riomaggiore to Basel.
Train ticket prices from Riomaggiore to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $144 (€118), while the average price is around $144 (€118).
The cheapest way to get from Riomaggiore to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€64).
The distance by train from Riomaggiore to Basel is 260 miles (420 km).
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.
The first train from Riomaggiore to Basel leaves at 4:39 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riomaggiore to Basel.
The last train from Riomaggiore to Basel leaves at 3:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently 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
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is limited
- nearby parking options are available outside the town center.
Dining
- Binariozero
- Enoteca Dau Cila
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
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
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 Riomaggiore.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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
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