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Get from Basel to Chiasso
The journey takes about 3 hours 34 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 270, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 270
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Chiasso by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Basel to Chiasso?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Chiasso start from R 2 270. The average price for this train route is around R 2 796. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Basel to Chiasso?
The average train journey time from Basel to Chiasso is 3h 34m, covering a distance of 221 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 33m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways.
Which train operators serve the Basel to Chiasso route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to Chiasso?
The earliest train from Basel to Chiasso departs at 15:03. And the latest train departs at 15:04.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Chiasso was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 194To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Chiasso as early as possible.
