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Trip Overview

The average train between Linz and Basel takes 9h 31m and the fastest train takes 8h 31m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week 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.

9h 31m
Duration
681 km
Distance
CHF 126
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Linz to Basel train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Linz and Basel. The earliest departure is at 2:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Linz is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Basel at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 9h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    RailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 31m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    RailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13h 31m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    RailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 31m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    RailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 31m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    RailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 31m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Linz to Basel? 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.

Map of how to get from Linz to Basel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 681.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Basel SBB via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 7h 58m.

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