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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $160
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $179
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 6 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 6 h 31 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 23
- Distance
- 353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona to Basel will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Verona to Basel without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2636+
EuroCity 663:43 PM 6h50 Verona Porta Nuova 10:33 PM Basel SBB $160 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 2620+EuroCity 178
7:43 AM 7h12 Verona Porta Nuova 2:55 PM Basel SBB $160 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale TRENORD 2630+EuroCity 64
12:43 PM 6h47 Verona Porta Nuova 7:30 PM Basel SBB $160 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+EuroCity 66
3:32 PM 7h01 Verona Porta Vescovo 10:33 PM Basel SBB $160 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+EuroCity 178
7:32 AM 7h23 Verona Porta Vescovo 2:55 PM Basel SBB $160 1 One-way 2 transfers
8974+EuroCity 629:12 AM 6h17 Verona Porta Nuova 3:29 PM Basel SBB $183 1 One-way 1 transfer- 8986+EuroCity 66
4:12 PM 6h21 Verona Porta Nuova 10:33 PM Basel SBB $183 1 One-way 1 transfer 
FRECCIAROSSA 9708+EuroCity 1788:32 AM 6h23 Verona Porta Nuova 2:55 PM Basel SBB $187 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 2622+EuroCity 150
8:39 AM 6h47 Verona Porta Nuova 3:26 PM Basel SBB $260 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale TRENORD 2630+EuroCity 64
12:43 PM 6h47 Verona Porta Nuova 7:30 PM Basel SBB $160 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Verona to Basel
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Verona to Basel run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 5h 29m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $8 (€6)
Frequently asked questions about your Verona to Basel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Verona to Basel.
Train ticket prices from Verona to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $80 (€67).
The train from Verona to Basel takes 5h 29m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Verona to Basel leaves at 4:36 AM.
The distance by train from Verona to Basel is 219 miles (353 km).
The last train from Verona to Basel leaves at 5:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Verona to Basel.
Live departures
Verona to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Verona to Basel trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8970+EuroCity 62 | 7:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 8h17 | 3:29 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 8970+EuroCity 178 | 7:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 7h43 | 2:55 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 8970+EuroCity 64 | 7:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 12h18 | 7:30 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+EuroCity 178 | 7:32 AM Verona Porta Vescovo | 7h23 | 2:55 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2620+EuroCity 178 | 7:43 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 7h12 | 2:55 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus VF002+FRECCIAROSSA 9708+EuroCity 178 | 8:07 AM Verona | 6h48 | 2:55 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9708+EuroCity 178 | 8:32 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h23 | 2:55 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2622+EuroCity 150 | 8:39 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h47 | 3:26 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 8974+EuroCity 66 | 9:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 13h21 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 8974+EuroCity 62 | 9:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h17 | 3:29 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 8974+EuroCity 64 | 9:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 10h18 | 7:30 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 8971+EuroCity 64 | 10:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 9h18 | 7:30 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 8971+EuroCity 66 | 10:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 12h21 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus VF024 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+EuroCity 64 | 12:07 PM Verona | 7h23 | 7:30 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 8978+EuroCity 64 | 12:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 7h18 | 7:30 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 8978+EuroCity 66 | 12:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 10h21 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+EuroCity 64 | 12:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 6h58 | 7:30 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2630+EuroCity 64 | 12:43 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h47 | 7:30 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 8984+EuroCity 66 | 3:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 7h21 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus VF044 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+EuroCity 66 | 3:12 PM Verona | 7h21 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+EuroCity 66 | 3:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 7h01 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2636+EuroCity 66 | 3:43 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h50 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 8986+EuroCity 66 | 4:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h21 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$12 (€10)
Trenitalia frequency
16 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Verona and Basel
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Verona to Basel.
Yes, there is a night train from Verona to Basel.
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.
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Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Tinguely
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s lively market square is framed by historic facades and the town hall. It is a practical and scenic starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Pfalz and Münsterhügel
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mandelbärli
A flaky butter pastry filled with hazelnut or almond mix. It is a classic Basel sweet sold in local bakeries and closely tied to the city’s confectionery tradition.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Les Trois Rois, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, Rhine views, and one of Basel’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Atelier im Teufelhof
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Löwenzorn
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.90
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel SBB -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Basel trams and buses use zone-based fares; most city trips are in Zone 10. Buy the correct zone ticket before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams or buses. Use the official app or buy at a machine before travel.
Plan your visit to Basel
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Basel.
The train journey from Verona to Basel is indeed scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, picturesque towns, and the beautiful Swiss Alps as you cross the border into Switzerland.
Popular day trips by train from Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.
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.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Verona to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Verona to Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Verona to Basel
Most Verona to Basel trains use the Verona Porta Nuova to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Verona and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Verona
Arrival train stations in Basel
Which Verona station do trains to Basel leave from?
Trains from Verona to Basel leave from Verona Porta Nuova. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Verona city centre at Piazzale XXV Aprile, 6, 37138, Verona, Italy.
Verona Porta NuovaPiazzale XXV Aprile, 6, 37138, Verona, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona Porta Nuova from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Nuova 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: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
Verona Porta VescovoPiazzale Porta Vescovo, 37134 Verona VR, Italy+39 045 715 9922
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona Porta Vescovo from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Vescovo is 1 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3613, 3551, 3549, 3547, 3521, 3513, 3507, 3503, 3499, 3497, 3495, 3489, 3485, 3505, 3479, 3523, 3477, 3529, 3501, 94357, 3422, 3487, 22469 · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus13, 81 S. Croce · 13m · $2 · every ~6 min
Verona Porta Vescovo train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Vescovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Elevators, ramps.
Which Basel station do trains from Verona arrive at?
Trains from Verona to Basel arrive at Basel SBB. Basel SBB is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $3 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $3
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $3 · every ~25 min
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.
Train stations for Verona to Basel
Check train stations information for Verona and Basel, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Verona that goes to Basel is Verona Porta Nuova, which connects to Basel SBB.
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