The average train between Cinque Terre and Basel takes 10h 3m and the fastest train takes 8h. The train service runs several times per day from Cinque Terre to Basel. 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 Cinque Terre and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cinque Terre is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Basel at 11:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Levanto and take an average of 10h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cinque Terre to Basel. However, there are services departing from Cinque Terre station and arriving at Basel station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
Cinque Terre to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Levanto station.
Cinque Terre to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Book your Cinque Terre to Basel train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Intercity and Trenitalia EuroCity.
The distance between Cinque Terre and Basel is 416.5 km. The road distance is 578 km.
You can take a train from Corniglia to Basel Sbb via Levanto and Milano Centrale in around 9h 17m.