The average train between Passau and Basel takes 8h 33m and the fastest train takes 8h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Passau 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Passau and Basel. The earliest departure is at 8:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Passau is at 4:47 PM which arrives into Basel at 1:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuernberg Hbf and take an average of 8h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Passau to Basel. However, there are services departing from Passau station and arriving at Basel station via Nuernberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
Passau to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Passau Hbf station.
Passau to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Book your Passau to Basel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Passau and Basel is 449.4 km. The road distance is 768 km.
You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 38m.