The average train between Basel and Hungary takes 18h 53m and the fastest train takes 13h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Hungary. 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 twice daily between Basel and Hungary. The earliest departure is at 10:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Hungary at 5:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Sargans and take an average of 18h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 54m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Basel to Hungary? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Hungary. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Hungary station via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 53m.
Basel to Hungary train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Hungary train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The distance between Basel and Hungary is 898.7 km. The road distance is 1,115 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Clark Ádám tér via Sargans, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Kelenföld vasútállomás M in around 13h 27m.