Malpensa Airport to Basel by train
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Overview: trains from Malpensa Airport to Basel
Find the key information for travelling by train from Malpensa Airport to Basel, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Explore Malpensa Airport to Basel by rail
Getting ready for a trip from Malpensa Airport to Basel aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.
Cost of train tickets between Malpensa Airport and Basel
The cheapest train tickets from Malpensa Airport to Basel start at AU$349.67. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .
Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Malpensa Airport to Basel is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.
Train timetable for travel between Malpensa Airport and Basel
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Malpensa Airport to Basel by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 05:26
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:21
First daily departure (weekend): 02:21
Last daily departure (weekend): 23:19
Average number of daily trains: 24 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 30 minutes
Average train travel time and distance from Malpensa Airport to Basel
On this route, the fastest trip lasts 4 hours and 10 minutes, spanning 230 kilometres in total.
Booking time frame: Malpensa Airport to Basel trains
Tickets for travel to Basel along this route are available for purchase 5 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.
Making the most of your trip to Basel
For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Basel.
FAQs about the train journey from Malpensa Airport to Basel
Want to know more about your journey from Malpensa Airport 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 Malpensa Airport and Basel is 230 kilometres.
The lowest price available on this route is AU$349.67. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
Tickets for travel between Malpensa Airport to Basel are available 5 and a half months before departure.
The fastest jouney takes 4 hours and 10 minutes.
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- From Brussels to Basel From AU$136.51
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