Train Basel - Ventimiglia prices from $34.38

04/28/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com
Start From
$34.38

Basel to Ventimiglia by train

The journey from Basel to Ventimiglia by train is 260.7 mi and takes 10 hr 15 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:37 AM and the last at 2:47 PM. It is possible to travel from Basel to Ventimiglia by train for as little as $34.38 or as much as $173.06. The best price for this journey is $34.38.

Lowest Price$34.38
Journey Duration10 hr 15 min
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price$34.38
Highest Price$173.06
First Departure4:37 AM
Last Departure2:47 PM
Distance260.7 mi
DepartureBasel
ArrivalVentimiglia
CarriersTER, TGV LyriaMore

Basel to Ventimiglia Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

Get from Basel to Ventimiglia with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Basel to Ventimiglia? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Basel to Ventimiglia?

The prices for train tickets from Basel to Ventimiglia 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Basel to Ventimiglia will cost $34.38. The average train ticket price is approximately $120.14. 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Basel to Ventimiglia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a train ticket from Basel to Ventimiglia will cost you $120.14. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

Traveling from Basel to Ventimiglia by train will usually take 10 hr 15 min. This journey covers a distance of 260.7 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 10 hr 15 min 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 Ventimiglia by train usually takes 10 hr 15 min to cover a distance of 260.7 mi. The shortest journey from Basel to Ventimiglia will take you 8 hr 26 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ventimiglia quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Basel to Ventimiglia by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Basel at stations such as Basel St. Johann,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Sbb. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ventimiglia at the following stations: Ventimiglia Stazione. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Basel and Ventimiglia. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Basel to Ventimiglia are there every day?

If you want to get from Basel to Ventimiglia, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 17 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Basel and Ventimiglia. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 17 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basel to Ventimiglia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Basel to Ventimiglia

Cheap train tickets from Basel to Ventimiglia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basel to Ventimiglia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basel to Ventimiglia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basel to Ventimiglia.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Show tickets by
Best time to book Basel to Ventimiglia travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basel to Ventimiglia

The cheapest Basel - Ventimiglia train tickets can be found for as low as $23.37 if you’re lucky, or $38.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $72.12.

Find the best day to travel to Ventimiglia by train

When travelling to Ventimiglia by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Frecciabianca, operated by Trenitalia, Italy's national railway company, is a high-speed train service that links prominent cities and towns in Italy, such as Milan, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome, and Lecce. Operating at a top speed of 200 km/h, Frecciabianca trains provide passengers with first and second-class seating choices. This service belongs to the Frecciarossa family of high-speed trains in Italy.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

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.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Basel to Ventimiglia

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Frecciabianca and TER when traveling from Basel to Ventimiglia.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Second Class

In Frecciabianca's Second Class, you'll enjoy your journey with adjustable seats arranged in rows of four (2+2), foldable tables, reading lights, and ample luggage space. If you get hungry during your journey, don't forget to grab a bite from the FrecciaBistrò cafe-bar!
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

In Frecciabianca's First Class, you'll find seats that are more spacious compared to the second class. Plus, you can pamper yourself right from the start of your trip with a welcome drink, snack, and newspapers.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
wifi WiFi open icon close icon
Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
wifi WiFi open icon close icon
Currently, Frecciabianca trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
On Frecciabianca 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 Accessibility open icon close icon
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 Food and drink open icon close icon
You can visit the FrecciaBistrò café-bar for a selection of snacks and meals. Additionally, through the Portale FRECCE portal, you can conveniently order from your seat. Bringing your own refreshments is also an option.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
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.
wifi WiFi open icon close icon
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
wifi WiFi open icon close icon
Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
quiet_zone Quiet zone open icon close icon
A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
wifi WiFi open icon close icon
On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
quiet_zone Quiet zone open icon close icon
Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board TER, TGV Lyria and DB - Regional Express from Basel to Ventimiglia
Compare services on board when travelling from Basel to Ventimiglia by train.
Facilities TER TGV Lyria DB - Regional Express DB - InterCity Express (ICE) Trenitalia Autobus Frecciabianca SBB EuroCity DB - Intercity
wifi WiFi check check check check check check check check check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check check check check cross check check check check
luggage Luggage check check cross check check cross check check check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check check check cross check check check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check check check check cross check check check cross
accessibility Accessibility cross check check check check cross check check check cross
air_con Air conditioning cross check check check check cross check check check cross
bicycle Bicycle cross check check check check cross check check check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check check check check cross check check check cross

Basel to Ventimiglia CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.37kg
Bus
31.47kg
Flight
83.91kg
Car
67.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basel to Ventimiglia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basel and Ventimiglia are 29.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basel and Ventimiglia? By taking the train between Basel and Ventimiglia you will save 54.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.1kg compared to a bus and 37.76kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basel to Ventimiglia?
A train ticket from Basel to Ventimiglia is $120.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $34.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basel to Ventimiglia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basel to Ventimiglia is $34.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Basel and Ventimiglia by train?
Basel to Ventimiglia is 260.7 mi.
How long does the train between Basel and Ventimiglia take?
Basel to Ventimiglia is on average 10 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 26 min.
Which companies operate from Basel to Ventimiglia?
The train journey from Basel to Ventimiglia is covered by 11 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV Lyria, DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Trenitalia, Regionale Veloce, TRN, Autobus, Frecciabianca, SBB, EuroCity and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Basel to Ventimiglia?
Basel to Ventimiglia has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basel to Ventimiglia leave?
The earliest train from Basel to Ventimiglia departs at 4:37 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Basel to Ventimiglia depart?
The latest train from Basel to Ventimiglia departs at 2:47 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Basel to Ventimiglia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $34.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Basel to Ventimiglia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basel and Ventimiglia is 8 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Ventimiglia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Ventimiglia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basel to Ventimiglia by train?
The train journey from Basel to Ventimiglia creates 29.37kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Basel

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Basel

International routes from Basel and nearby areas

Other destinations from Basel

Main routes to Ventimiglia

Other popular routes