Discover Ventimiglia to Basel by train

Planning a train adventure from Ventimiglia to Basel? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Ventimiglia and Basel

The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$171.50. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Ventimiglia to Basel daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Basel on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 17 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 04:45: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 19:43: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 04:45: departure of first train on weekends

  • 21:07: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 40 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time and distance from Ventimiglia to Basel

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 8 hours and 26 minutes, spanning 418 kilometres in total.

How early can you book train tickets from Ventimiglia 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.

More information on train travel from Ventimiglia to Basel

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Basel city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Ventimiglia to Basel by train?

The total distance between Ventimiglia and Basel by train is 418 kilometres.

How much does the train from Ventimiglia to Basel cost?

The minimum fare on this route is US$171.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Ventimiglia to Basel?

You can book your tickets 5 and a half months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Ventimiglia to Basel by train?

The fastest journey time is 8 hours and 26 minutes.