The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF188
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF188
Fastest journey on Sep 19
17 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
17 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
738 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Tiburtina 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 Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB will cost around CHF188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF188.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 738 km distance in an average of 17 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 17 h 30 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.
8:25 PM17h30Rome Tiburtina1:55 PMBasel SBBCHF1881One-way0 transfers
8:25 PM17h30Rome Tiburtina1:55 PMBasel SBBCHF1881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF103, while a flight costs an average of CHF479.
Distance: 458 miles (738 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF118 Average price | CHF103 Average price Cheapest | CHF479 Average price | CHF168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB:
A bus is CHF15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB costing on average CHF118.
A bus is CHF377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB costing on average CHF479.
Other travel options to Basel SBB take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 58m.
Bus takes on average 14h 15m.
The journey is about 1h 58m faster (7h 58m by train vs 9h 56m by car) and roughly CHF50 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF118 vs CHF168). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB
Trains from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 12:05. The fastest train covers the 458 miles (738 km) distance in 7h 21m.
Distance 458 miles (738 km) |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF44 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 7h 21m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 12:05 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB trainsTrenitalia, Intercity trains will get you between Rome Tiburtina and Basel SBB from CHF44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Tiburtina 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB
Most Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB trains use the Roma Termini to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Tiburtina and Basel SBB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.


