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Basel to Zwickau trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Zwickau takes 9h 5m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Zwickau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 5m
Duration
783 km
Distance
€242
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
  3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
8h 23m
€143–537

Basel to Zwickau train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Basel and Zwickau. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Zwickau at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 9h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 783 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Zwickau, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf in around 8h 23m.

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