The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel
Cheapest price
$209
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 52 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel will cost around $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
It's difficult to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel without transferring at least once.
Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+
EuroCity 1506:34 AM8h52Venice Santa Lucia3:26 PMBasel SBB$2091One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+
EuroCity 1786:10 AM8h45Venice Santa Lucia2:55 PMBasel SBB$2091One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+
EuroCity 662:10 PM8h27Venice Santa Lucia10:37 PMBasel SBB$2091One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+
EuroCity 6410:10 AM9h19Venice Santa Lucia7:29 PMBasel SBB$2091One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+
EuroCity 6411:48 AM7h41Venice Santa Lucia7:29 PMBasel SBB$2521One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9708+
EuroCity 1787:18 AM7h37Venice Santa Lucia2:55 PMBasel SBB$2521One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+
EuroCity 6411:48 AM7h41Venice Santa Lucia7:29 PMBasel SBB$2521One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3965+
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+
EuroCity 1507:40 AM7h46Venice Santa Lucia3:26 PMBasel SBB$2551One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9740+
EuroCity 662:48 PM7h49Venice Santa Lucia10:37 PMBasel SBB$2521One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+
EuroCity 662:10 PM8h27Venice Santa Lucia10:37 PMBasel SBB$2091One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Venice Santa Lucia to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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$157 Average price | $198 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Venice Santa Lucia to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620+ EuroCity 178 | 4:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h45 | 12:55 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+ EuroCity 150 | 4:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h52 | 1:26 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9708+ EuroCity 178 | 5:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h37 | 12:55 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3965+ FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ EuroCity 150 | 5:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h46 | 1:26 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+ EuroCity 64 | 8:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 9h19 | 5:29 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ EuroCity 64 | 9:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h41 | 5:29 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+ EuroCity 66 | 12:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h27 | 8:37 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9740+ EuroCity 66 | 12:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h49 | 8:37 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel
Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $127 (€103) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 13:10. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 7h 38m.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€103) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 38m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 1:10 PM |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Basel from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice Santa Lucia to Basel
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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