The average train between Parma and Basel takes 7h 28m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Parma 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 every 3 hours between Parma and Basel. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Parma is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Basel at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 35m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Parma to Basel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Basel. However, there are services departing from Parma station and arriving at Basel SBB station via Milano Centrale station and Arth-Goldau station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
Parma to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
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The distance between Parma and Basel is 372.8 km. The road distance is 463 km.
You can take a train from Parma to Basel SBB via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau in around 6h 46m.