Linz to Basel Trains

Linz to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Linz and Basel takes 10h 12m and the fastest train takes 8h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 12m
Duration: 681 km
Distance: CHF 144
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...

8h 51m

CHF 79–277

Linz to Basel train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Linz and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Basel at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

4:45 PM → 7:26 AM
Arrives next day
14h 41m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

6:45 AM → 3:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 4:52 PM
8h 7m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change
4:45 PM → 7:26 AM
Arrives next day
14h 41m • 1 change

Departing Friday, August 28, 2026

6:45 AM → 3:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 4:52 PM
8h 7m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change
4:45 PM → 9:26 AM
Arrives next day
16h 41m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, August 29, 2026

6:45 AM → 3:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 4:52 PM
8h 7m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change
4:45 PM → 9:26 AM
Arrives next day
16h 41m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, August 30, 2026

6:45 AM → 3:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 4:52 PM
8h 7m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:52 PM
8h 7m • 1 change
4:45 PM → 7:26 AM
Arrives next day
14h 41m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 31, 2026

6:45 AM → 3:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 4:52 PM
8h 7m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change
4:45 PM → 7:26 AM
Arrives next day
14h 41m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, September 1, 2026

6:45 AM → 3:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 4:52 PM
8h 7m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:52 PM
9h 7m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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