The train between Basel and Budapest takes 32h 51m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Basel to Budapest. 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 6 times a week between Basel and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 11:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:07 AM which arrives into Budapest at 7:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 32h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Budapest station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 51m.
Basel to Budapest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Budapest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Book your Basel to Budapest train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. and RegioJet.
The distance between Basel and Budapest is 860.2 km. The road distance is 1,110 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Budapest-Kelenföld via Zürich HB, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 13h 22m.