Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Trenitalia
    8:25 PM17h30
    Rome Tiburtina
    1:55 PMBasel SBB
    CHF1881One-way
    0 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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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

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30m

Additional time*

14h 45m

Average total duration

14h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Trenitalia

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

British Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB is a bus with an average price of CHF103.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Basel SBB take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 58m.

Bus takes on average 14h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Tiburtina and Basel SBB including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

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Intercity as well as Trenitalia offer trains services from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB.
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Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: 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.

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 Trenitalia Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
CHF44
Trenitalia frequency
4 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

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 Intercity Duration
13h 41m
Cheapest Intercity Price
CHF142
Intercity frequency
1 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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF44, while the average price is around CHF118.
The train from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB takes 7h 21m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB is 458 miles (738 km).
The first train from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB leaves at 12:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB is by train, with a cost of around CHF44.
The train journey from Roma Tiburtina to Basel SBB is quite scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy and Switzerland. As you approach Switzerland, the scenery becomes increasingly dramatic with views of the Alps, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Roma Tiburtina to Basel SBB is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 21m and covers a distance of 458 miles (738 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB.
Since both Rome Tiburtina and Basel SBB are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Basel SBB include Colmar, Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Lucerne, Zurich.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Tiburtina to Basel SBB among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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.

Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Basel
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre

Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · CHF1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · CHF2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · CHF2 · every ~15 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from Basel SBB and Rome Tiburtina

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