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The train between Basel and Linz takes 8h 39m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Basel to Linz. 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 4 times a week between Basel and Linz. The service departs Basel at 4:36 AM at night, which arrives into Linz at 13:15:00. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 8h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Linz. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB station and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf station via Zürich HB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
Basel to Linz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.
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The distance between Basel and Linz is 506.8 km. The road distance is 580 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Linz/Donau Hbf via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 8h 47m.
