Travelling from Basel to Monterosso by train

Want to know how to get from Basel to Monterosso by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Monterosso take around 7 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 411 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around  05:01. The last departure is usually at around 21:43 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 05:03, with the last train leaving at around 22:04. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$171.26.

We think any time is a great time to visit Monterosso, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Monterosso.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Monterosso?

The journey between Basel and Monterosso usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Basel to Monterosso every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Monterosso?

The Basel to Monterosso train travel takes about 7 hours and 57 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Monterosso train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Monterosso leaving Basel at around 05:01 and the last train leaving at around 21:43 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 05:03, with the final departure at 22:04.