Como to Basel by train

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Overview: trains from Como to Basel

Find the key information for travelling by train from Como 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.

First train 09:04 View journey
Last train 11:51 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 3hr 35m View journey
Distance (km) 224
Trains / day 9 View all
Cheapest journey £57.65 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 52m
Train operators 7

Como to Basel train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Como to Basel take around 3 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 224 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Como is scheduled to depart at around  09:04. The last departure is usually at around 11:51. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £57.65.

We think any time is a great time to visit Basel, 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 Basel.

Is there a direct train from Como to Basel?

Yes, there is a direct train from Como to Basel.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Como to Basel train travel takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Como to Basel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basel leaving Como at around 09:04 and the last train leaving at around 11:51. This is the same at the weekend.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.