Varese to Basel Train

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Varese to Basel by train

The journey from Varese to Basel by train is 214.82 km and takes 6 hrs 36 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:11 a.m. and the last at 4:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Varese to Basel by train for as little as $125.23 or as much as $188.31. The best price for this journey is $125.23.

Lowest Price $125.23
Journey Duration 6 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $125.23
Highest Price $188.31
First Departure 9:11 a.m.
Last Departure 4:20 p.m.
Distance 214.82 km
Departure Varese
Arrival Basel
Carriers EuroCity, Regionale Veloce

Varese to Basel Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Traveling from Varese to Basel with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Varese to Basel. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Varese to Basel cost?

When you're traveling from Varese to Basel, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $167.53. You might be able to find prices as low as $125.23, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Varese to Basel vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $167.53. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Varese to Basel by train?

The distance between Varese and Basel is approximately 214.82 km. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 36 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Varese and Basel is around 214.82 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 36 mins. However, the fastest routes between Varese and Basel take 6 hrs 17 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Varese to Basel leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Varese to Basel, which usually leaves at 9:11 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 4:20 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Varese to Basel, which usually leaves at 9:11 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 4:20 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Varese to Basel?

You will be able to leave Varese by using stations such as Varese - Nord. These connect you to stations including Basel St. Johann,Basel Sbb,Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Bad Bhf in Basel. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Varese or in Basel, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Varese to Basel?

The route from Varese to Basel is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Varese 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Varese to Basel, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Varese to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Varese to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Varese to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Varese 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 Varese 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 Varese to Basel travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Varese to Basel

The cheapest Varese - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as $13.51 if you’re lucky, or $107.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $156.37.

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.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Ticket types and facilities from Varese to Basel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity when traveling from Varese to Basel.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
Services on board EuroCity and Trenitalia from Varese to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Varese to Basel by train.
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Varese to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.04kg
Bus
16.11kg
Flight
42.96kg
Car
34.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Varese to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Varese and Basel are 15.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Varese and Basel? By taking the train between Varese and Basel you will save 27.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.07kg compared to a bus and 19.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Varese to Basel?
A train ticket from Varese to Basel is $167.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $125.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Varese to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Varese to Basel is $125.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Varese and Basel by train?
Varese to Basel is 214.82 km.
How long does the train between Varese and Basel take?
Varese to Basel is on average 6 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 17 mins.
Which companies operate from Varese to Basel?
The train journey from Varese to Basel is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, Regionale Veloce and Trenitalia.
How many train connections per day go from Varese to Basel?
Varese to Basel has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Varese to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Varese to Basel departs at 9:11 a.m.. 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 Varese to Basel depart?
The latest train from Varese to Basel departs at 4:20 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Varese to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $125.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Varese to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Varese and Basel is 6 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Varese to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Varese and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Varese to Basel by train?
The train journey from Varese to Basel creates 15.04kg of CO2 emissions.