The average train between Basel and Lago di Garda takes 6h 56m and the fastest train takes 5h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Lago di Garda. 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 4 times a day between Basel and Lago di Garda. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Lago di Garda at 9:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 6h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lago di Garda. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Lago di Garda station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
Basel to Lago di Garda train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Lago di Garda train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Desenzano Garda-Sirm station.
Book your Basel to Lago di Garda train tickets online with SBB GmbH, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Basel and Lago di Garda is 317.3 km. The road distance is 439 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 6h 26m.