How to travel from Basel to Turin

There are 3 options to travel between Basel and Turin including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Turin is a bus with an average price of €52.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Turin:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Turin costing on average €58.

A bus is €116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Turin costing on average €168.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Turin is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 25m.

Other travel options to Turin take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

Bus takes on average 7h 32m.

The distance from Basel to Turin is approximately 172 miles (277 km).

The average frequency per day from Basel to Turin is:

• Around 11 trains per day.
• Around 8 buses per day.
• Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Turin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Turin:

• Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Turin Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Turin Porta Nuova.
• Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Turin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Turin by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Turin by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Basel to Turin:

• 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Basel to Turin often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Paris, Milan Malpensa Airport, Rome, Naples. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Turin and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Turin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Turin, you can explore Parco del Valentino, which offers gardens and a medieval village along the Po River. Visit the historic Palazzo Madama to appreciate art and history from the Roman era to the Baroque period. Lingotto, a former Fiat factory, now serves as a shopping and cultural hub. The Turin Cathedral houses the renowned Shroud of Turin, while Via Roma is ideal for shopping and enjoying local cafes. Key sights include the Mole Antonelliana with the National Museum of Cinema, the Egyptian Museum, and the opulent Palazzo Reale. Don't miss Piazza Castello, surrounded by historic sites, and the Basilica di Superga for stunning views of the city and Alps.

To fully experience Turin, including iconic sites like the Mole Antonelliana, the Egyptian Museum, and the Royal Palace, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.