Trains Brenner to Basel: Times, Prices and Tickets

08/05/2024
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Brenner to Basel by train

The journey from Brenner to Basel by train is 188.25 mi and takes 5 hrs 59 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:31 and the last at 21:54. It is possible to travel from Brenner to Basel by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure04:31
Last Departure21:54
Distance188.25 mi
DepartureBrenner
ArrivalBasel
CarriersSBB, Trenitalia
Cheap train tickets from Brenner to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brenner to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brenner to Basel, 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 Brenner to Basel.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brenner to Basel

The cheapest Brenner - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as £41.09 if you’re lucky, or £48.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £56.69.

Find the best day to travel to Basel by train

When travelling to Basel 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.

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.

Services on board SBB and Trenitalia from Brenner to Basel
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Brenner to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.21kg
Bus
22.72kg
Flight
60.59kg
Car
48.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brenner to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brenner and Basel are 21.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brenner and Basel? By taking the train between Brenner and Basel you will save 39.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.51kg compared to a bus and 27.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Brenner and Basel by train?
Brenner to Basel is 188.25 mi.
How long does the train between Brenner and Basel take?
Brenner to Basel is on average 5 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Brenner to Basel?
The train journey from Brenner to Basel is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB and Trenitalia.
How many train connections per day go from Brenner to Basel?
Brenner to Basel has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brenner to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Brenner to Basel departs at 04:31. 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 Brenner to Basel depart?
The latest train from Brenner to Basel departs at 21:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Brenner to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brenner and Basel is 4 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brenner to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brenner and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brenner to Basel by train?
The train journey from Brenner to Basel creates 21.21kg of CO2 emissions.