Tirano to Basel train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tirano to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€59

Average price

€85

Fastest journey

5 h 58 m

Average duration

6 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tirano to Basel will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Tirano for Basel on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.

SBB
08:00AM5h58
Tirano
01:58PMBasel
591One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:00AM6h53
Tirano
01:53PMBasel
1121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Tirano to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tirano to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €47.

Distance: 153 miles (247 km)

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Flight

€93

Average price

Cheapest

€190

Average price

6h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 25m

Average total duration

13h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Tirano to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Tirano to Basel trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2817+trenitaliaEuroCity 178
On time
6:00 AM Tirano station
7h56
1:56 PM Basel SBB
1 transfer
sbbRE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 10554 | 105548:00 AM Tirano station
6h53
2:53 PM Basel SBB4 transfers
sbbR 19 4640 | 4640 · R 15 1940 | 1940 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 10558 | 105588:41 AM Tirano station
7h12
3:53 PM Basel SBB4 transfers
sbbB 702 870217 | 870217 · PE BEX 972 | 972 · RE 3 1342 | 1342 · IC 10560 | 105609:20 AM Tirano
7h08
4:28 PM Basel SBB4 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2827+trenitaliaEuroCity 6411:08 AM Tirano station
7h24
6:32 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2833+trenitaliaEuroCity 662:08 PM Tirano station
7h27
9:35 PM Basel SBB1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Tirano to Basel trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Trenitalia offer trains services from Tirano to Basel. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tirano to Basel.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Tirano to Basel.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Trenitalia to help you choose the right option for your journey from Tirano to Basel.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tirano to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tirano to Basel

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Tirano to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 5h 53m.

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
Flight from $58 (€47)
Distance
153 miles (247 km)
Average train duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 53m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:07
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
Flight from $58 (€47)

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia from Tirano to Basel trainsSBB, Trenitalia trains will get you between Tirano and Basel from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
SBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Trenitalia frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Tirano to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tirano 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 Tirano to Basel is 153 miles (247 km).
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 Tirano to Basel.
The first train from Tirano to Basel leaves at 12:07 AM.
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 Tirano to Basel.
The last train from Tirano to Basel leaves at 11:07 PM.
No, a day trip from Tirano to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 53m. There are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 153 miles (247 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Tirano to Basel.
Yes, the train journey from Tirano to Basel is scenic, especially as it includes the Bernina Express route, which offers stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming Swiss villages.
Train ticket prices from Tirano to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $115 (€93).
The cheapest way to get from Tirano to Basel is by flight, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The train from Tirano to Basel takes 5h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Tirano that goes to Basel is Tirano station, which connects to Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tirano to Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tirano to Basel

Tirano
Basel
The major train station for departures in Tirano is Tirano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tirano for your trip from Tirano 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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available from Via Calcagno.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Bernina
  • Trattoria Valtellinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Corona
  • Tirano Rooms
  • Hotel Bernina
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Milan and Switzerland
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Tirano
  • Train: Regional trains to Milan
  • Bernina Express to Switzerland
  • Bus: Local buses available

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