Ferrara to Basel by train
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Overview: trains from Ferrara to Basel
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Train cost between Ferrara and Basel
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: AU$70.96
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
Finding cheap train tickets
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Select a non-flexible fare
Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares
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Ferrara to Basel departure frequency and train timetable
With 22 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 33 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 01:41 and the last one is at 21:11. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 01:41, with the last one at 20:25.
Travel time and distance between Ferrara and Basel
The route’s fastest journey takes 6 hours and 35 minutes, covering a total of 431 kilometres.
How early can you book train tickets from Ferrara to Basel?
Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.
Additional information on train travel from Ferrara to Basel
Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Basel city guide to start planning your getaway.
FAQs about the train journey from Ferrara to Basel
Want to know more about your journey from Ferrara to Basel? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Ferrara and Basel is 431 kilometres.
The cheapest fare on this route is AU$70.96. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .
Tickets for travel between Ferrara to Basel are available 5 and a half months before departure.
The shortest trip is 6 hours and 35 minutes.
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