Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

€72

Average price

€143

Fastest journey

7 h 37 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB will cost around €143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
    2:10 PM8h23
    Venice Santa Lucia
    10:33 PMBasel SBB
    721One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+TrenitaliaEuroCity 64
    11:10 AM8h20
    Venice Santa Lucia
    7:30 PMBasel SBB
    951One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+TrenitaliaEuroCity 178
    6:10 AM8h45
    Venice Santa Lucia
    2:55 PMBasel SBB
    1431One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+TrenitaliaEuroCity 64
    11:10 AM8h33
    Venice Santa Lucia
    7:43 PMBasel SBB
    1431One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
    2:10 PM8h33
    Venice Santa Lucia
    10:43 PMBasel SBB
    1431One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €83 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 13:10. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 7h 37m.

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 €34
Distance
267 miles (431 km)
Average train duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€83
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 37m
First train
4:10 AM
Last train
1:10 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 €34

Live departures

Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1786:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia
8h45
2:55 PM Basel SBB2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9708+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1787:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia
7h37
2:55 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3965+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9713+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1507:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia
7h46
3:26 PM Basel SBB2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+TrenitaliaEuroCity 6411:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia
8h20
7:30 PM Basel SBB2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+TrenitaliaEuroCity 6411:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia
8h33
7:43 PM Basel SBB2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9728+TrenitaliaEuroCity 6411:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia
7h55
7:43 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+TrenitaliaEuroCity 662:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia
8h23
10:33 PM Basel SBB2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+TrenitaliaEuroCity 662:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia
8h33
10:43 PM Basel SBB2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9740+TrenitaliaEuroCity 662:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
7h55
10:43 PM Basel SBB1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Basel SBB from €34. 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 Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
€83
Trenitalia frequency
6 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
€89
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
€165
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
€211
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €83, while the average price is around €130.
The train from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB takes 7h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB is 267 miles (431 km).
The first train from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB leaves at 1:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB.
Yes, the train journey from Venezia Santa Lucia to Basel SBB is considered scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, the Venetian Lagoon, the Dolomite Mountains, and the Swiss landscape, including Lake Lucerne and the Rhine Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB.
Popular day trips by train from Basel SBB include Colmar, Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Lucerne, Zurich.
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 Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB

Most Venice Santa Lucia to Basel SBB trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice
Arrival train stations in Basel
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre

Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE

Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services

Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.

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