The average train between Basel and Schwerin takes 12h 41m and the fastest train takes 9h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Schwerin. 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 3 times a day between Basel and Schwerin. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 6:16 PM which arrives into Schwerin at 10:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 12h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Schwerin. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Schwerin station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
Basel to Schwerin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Schwerin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Schwerin Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Basel to Schwerin train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Erixx and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Basel and Schwerin is 727.2 km. The road distance is 899 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Lueneburg, Buechen, and Büchen in around 9h 24m.