How much is the train ticket from Basel to Milano?

The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Milano start at $93. The average price for this train route is around $173. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Basel to Milano?

The average train trip from Basel to Milano takes 4h 43m and covers 261 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators serve the Basel to Milano route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to Milano?

The earliest train from Basel to Milano departs at 9:56am. The latest train departs at 5:30pm.

Train Basel to Milano from $87

Next train departures

Next departures for Basel to Milano on April 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:04pm	Basel	4h 46m	7:50pm	Milano Centrale	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:04pm	Basel	4h 46m	7:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Milano on April 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:04pm	Basel	4h 46m	7:50pm	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	5:30pm	Basel	4h 24m	9:54pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	3:04pm	Basel	4h 46m	7:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Basel	4h 24m	9:54pm	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Milano on April 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	5:30pm	Basel	4h 24m	9:54pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	10:30am	Basel	4h 25m	2:55pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	10:30am	Basel	4h 25m	2:55pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Milano on April 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	5:30pm	Basel	4h 24m	9:54pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	10:30am	Basel	4h 25m	2:55pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	10:30am	Basel	4h 25m	2:55pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Milano on April 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	5:30pm	Basel	4h 24m	9:54pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	3:04pm	Basel	4h 46m	7:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	3:04pm	Basel	4h 46m	7:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Milano on April 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:04pm	Basel	4h 46m	7:50pm	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	5:30pm	Basel	4h 24m	9:54pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Milano on April 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	5:30pm	Basel	4h 24m	9:54pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Milano on April 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:04pm	Basel	4h 46m	7:50pm	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	5:30pm	Basel	4h 24m	9:54pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	11:07am	Basel	4h 43m	3:50pm	Milano Centrale	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Basel to Milano

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Milano. The journey takes about 5 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

5h 55mAverage Duration

258 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $208	Average Duration5h 55m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$93 - $354	Average Duration4h 43m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Milano?

Basel

A
Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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B
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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C
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
E
Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
F
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Milano

A
Milano Centrale
Piazza Duca d'Aosta 1, 20124 Milano MI, Italy
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B
Rogoredo
Via Gamboloita 7, 20139 Milano MI, Italy
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C
Rho Fiera
20017 Rho MI, Italy
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D
Piazza I Maggio, 1
Piazza I Maggio, 1, 20099 Sesto San Giovanni MI, Italy
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E
Lampugnano
Via Giulio Natta, 228, 20151 Milano, Italy
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F
Porta Garibaldi
P.za Sigmund Freud 1, 20124 Milano MI, Italy
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Train companies

Trenitalia

4/558 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi2.5

Based on 58 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at $93

IT train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Milano by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Basel to Milano?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Milano start at $93. The average price for this train route is around $173. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Basel to Milano?
The average train trip from Basel to Milano takes 4h 43m and covers 261 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Basel to Milano route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to Milano?
The earliest train from Basel to Milano departs at 9:56am. The latest train departs at 5:30pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

03-31

$211

04-01

$212

Today

$212

04-03

$212

04-04

$206

04-05

$206

04-06

$202

04-07

$188

The cheapest trip from Basel to Milano was searched and found on Apr 7, 2026 with a price of $188

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Milano, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $188 to $346 for a train ticket from Basel to Milano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $188 which is on 2026-04-07.