The average train between Basel and Carrara takes 9h 2m and the fastest train takes 8h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Carrara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Basel and Carrara. The earliest departure is at 9:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 1:04 PM which arrives into Carrara at 10:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 9h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Carrara. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Carrara station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
Basel to Carrara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Carrara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Carrara-Avenza station.
Book your Basel to Carrara train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Basel and Carrara is 433.5 km. The road distance is 579 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Carrara-Avenza via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 9h 30m.
