Trains from Basel to Brindisi

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  • Lowest price from ≈ $119.10 CHF 97.10
  • Average duration 16h 4m
  • Connections per day 9
  • Distance 1,129 km
  • CO₂ per person 16 kg

train from Basel to Brindisi

The journey from Basel to Brindisi is about 1,129 km. On average a train trip takes 16h 4m with 9 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $119.10 CHF 97.10
Trip duration 16h 4m
Connections per day 9
Lowest price ≈ $119.10 CHF 97.10
Highest price ≈ $271.51 CHF 221.36
First departure 06:25 AM
Last departure 03:30 PM
Distance 1,129 km
Departure Basel
Arrival Brindisi
Travel operator Intercity, Frecciarossa
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How much does it cost to get from Basel to Brindisi by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Brindisi cost ≈ $119.10 (CHF 97.10). On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ $215.88 (CHF 176.01) for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Basel to Brindisi.
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The prices for train tickets from Basel to Brindisi vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ≈ $215.88 (CHF 176.01). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Basel to Brindisi by train?

Traveling from Basel to Brindisi by train will usually take 16h 4m. This journey covers a distance of 1,129 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 16h 4m is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Basel and Brindisi runs for about 1,129 km and usually takes approximately 16h 4m. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 12h 26m. If you are trying to get from Basel to Brindisi as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Basel to Brindisi?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Basel at 06:25 AM, and the last departure will leave at 03:30 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Basel to Brindisi can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Basel to Brindisi leaving at 06:25 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 03:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Basel to Brindisi?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Basel and Brindisi. You can start your journey in Basel at stations such as . These connect to stations including in Brindisi. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Basel to Brindisi.

How many times a day do journeys run from Basel to Brindisi?

The exact number of journeys from Basel to Brindisi can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Basel to Brindisi. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Basel to Brindisi varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basel to Brindisi. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

InterCityNotte79.03 kg CO₂
14:47Basel Bad Bf
19h 55m
12:06Brindisi
≈ $69.44 €59.90
4 changes
InterCityNotte79.03 kg CO₂
14:27Basel Sbb
20h 1m
12:06Brindisi
≈ $69.44 €59.90
5 changes
InterCityNotte79.03 kg CO₂
16:47Basel Bad Bf
18h 50m
13:01Brindisi
≈ $69.44 €59.90
4 changes

Next departures from Basel to Brindisi

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Frecciarossa ≈ $290.69 CHF 237.00
06:25 Basilea SBB
12h 59m · 1 changes
20:24 Brindisi - Any hotel
DB - Intercity ≈ $229.36 CHF 187.00
06:58 Olten, Bahnhof
15h · 1 changes
22:23 Brindisi - Any hotel
Frecciarossa ≈ $282.10 CHF 230.00
06:58 Olten, Bahnhof
12h 26m · 1 changes
20:24 Brindisi - Any hotel
FlixBus ≈ $127.51 CHF 103.96
07:09 Basel Bad Bhf
23h 46m · 2 changes
11:20 Brindisi Via Galanti
≈ $222.00 CHF 181.00
12:25 Basilea SBB
16h 47m · 1 changes
07:32 Brindisi - Any hotel
≈ $213.42 CHF 174.00
12:58 Olten, Bahnhof
16h 14m · 1 changes
07:32 Brindisi - Any hotel
≈ $263.71 CHF 215.00
15:30 Olten, Bahnhof
15h 26m · 2 changes
07:32 Brindisi - Any hotel
≈ $213.42 CHF 174.00
15:30 Olten, Bahnhof
16h 24m · 1 changes
09:19 Brindisi - Any hotel
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and services from Basel to Brindisi

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Basel to Brindisi.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Bicycle

Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi
Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
Power sockets
Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
Luggage
For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
Accessibility
FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
Food and drink
While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
Bicycle
With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Wi-Fi
On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
Quiet zone
Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
Power sockets
No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 79.03kg
bus 84.68kg
flight 225.8kg
carpool 180.64kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Basel to Brindisi?

The train journey between Basel and Brindisi emits 79.03kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Basel and Brindisi?

Taking the train between Basel and Brindisi saves 146.77kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 5.65kg compared to the bus and 101.61kg compared to the car.

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