Genoa to Basel Train

17/11/2024
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Genoa to Basel by train

The journey from Genoa to Basel by train is 366.32 km and takes 6 hrs 37 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:50 and the last at 16:19. It is possible to travel from Genoa to Basel by train for as little as €57.65 or as much as €129.50. The best price for this journey is €57.65.

Lowest Price €57.65
Journey Duration 6 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price €57.65
Highest Price €129.50
First Departure 07:50
Last Departure 16:19
Distance 366.32 km
Departure Genoa
Arrival Basel
Carriers Trenitalia, Regionale Veloce

Genoa to Basel Train Times

Departure date
Sunday 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Genoa to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Genoa to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Genoa to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Genoa to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Genoa to Basel travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Genoa to Basel

The cheapest Genoa - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as €12.87 if you’re lucky, or €55.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €111.81.

Find the best day to travel to Basel by train

When travelling to Basel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Services on board Trenitalia and DB - Intercity from Genoa to Basel
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Genoa to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.64kg
Bus
27.47kg
Flight
73.26kg
Car
58.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Genoa to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Genoa and Basel are 25.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Genoa and Basel? By taking the train between Genoa and Basel you will save 47.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.83kg compared to a bus and 32.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Genoa to Basel?
A train ticket from Genoa to Basel is €94.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €57.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Genoa to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Genoa to Basel is €57.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Genoa and Basel by train?
Genoa to Basel is 366.32 km.
How long does the train between Genoa and Basel take?
Genoa to Basel is on average 6 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 46 mins.
Which companies operate from Genoa to Basel?
The train journey from Genoa to Basel is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Trenitalia, Regionale Veloce and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Genoa to Basel?
Genoa to Basel has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Genoa to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Genoa to Basel departs at 07:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Genoa to Basel depart?
The latest train from Genoa to Basel departs at 16:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Genoa to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €57.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Genoa to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Genoa and Basel is 5 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Genoa to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Genoa to Basel by train?
The train journey from Genoa to Basel creates 25.64kg of CO2 emissions.