Tortona to Basel train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tortona to Basel

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$132

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 56 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tortona to Basel will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tortona to Basel without transferring at least once.

Trenitalia Intercity
08:59AM5h57
Tortona
02:56PMBasel
$1321One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia Intercity
04:59PM5h36
Tortona
10:35PMBasel
$1321One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia
01:18PM6h14
Tortona
07:32PMBasel
$1701One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Tortona to Basel

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tortona to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €98. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €98, and a flight costs an average of €226.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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€98

Average price

Cheapest

€226

Average price

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 23m

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30m

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16h 30m

Average total duration

13h 30m

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Live departures

Tortona to Basel train times

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

Last updated at 8:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaint8:59 AM Tortona
5h57
2:56 PM Basel1 transfer
trenitaliareg1:18 PM Tortona
6h14
7:32 PM Basel2 transfers
trenitaliaint4:59 PM Tortona
5h40
10:39 PM Basel1 transfer
Trenitalia EuroCity6:53 PM Tortona
13h03
7:56 AM Basel1 transfer
trenitaliareg10:33 PM Tortona
12h59
11:32 AM Basel1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tortona to Basel

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Trains from Tortona to Basel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€98) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 15:03. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 6h 23m.

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
193 miles (312 km)
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$120 (€98)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 23m
First train
06:05
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

Train companies: Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Regionale from Tortona to Basel trainsIntercity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Regionale trains will get you between Tortona and Basel from $120 (€98). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
Intercity frequency
2 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

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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
Regionale frequency
1 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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 3m
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tortona to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tortona 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
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
A day trip from Tortona to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 23m. Trains run 3 times per day.
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.
The train journey from Tortona to Basel offers scenic views, including stretches through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy and the serene countryside of Switzerland, providing passengers with beautiful glimpses of mountains, vineyards, and charming towns along the way.
The distance by train from Tortona to Basel is 193 miles (312 km).
Train ticket prices from Tortona to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $120 (€98), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
The first train from Tortona to Basel leaves at 6:05 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Tortona to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $120 (€98).
There is no high speed train available from Tortona to Basel.
The last train from Tortona to Basel leaves at 3:03 PM.
The train from Tortona to Basel takes 6h 23m and runs 3 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tortona to Basel.
The train station in Tortona that goes to Basel is Tortona station, which connects to Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tortona to Basel.
Yes, you can take the train from Tortona to Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tortona to Basel

Tortona
Basel
The major train station for departures in Tortona is Tortona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tortona for your trip from Tortona to Basel.
TortonaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Fiume, 15057 Tortona AL, Italy
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
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria del Ciccio
  • Green Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Liberty
  • Hotel Oasi
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, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Tortona
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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