Basel to Como by train
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Overview: trains from Basel to Como
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Travelling from Basel to Como by train
Want to know how to get from Basel to Como by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Basel to Como take around 3 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 224 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around 00:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:11 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 00:04, with the last train leaving at around 23:11. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$17.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Como, 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 Como.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Como?
The journey between Basel and Como usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Basel to Como 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 Como?
The Basel to Como train travel takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Basel to Como train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Como leaving Basel at around 00:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:11 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 00:04, with the final departure at 23:11.
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