The average train between Prague and Basel takes 13h and the fastest train takes 11h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Prague 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 4 times a day between Prague and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prague is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Basel at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Schwandorf and take an average of 13h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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11h 26m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Prague 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.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Basel. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station and arriving at Basel Bad Bf station via Schwandorf station, Nürnberg Hbf station and Frankfurt station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
Prague to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Prague to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
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The distance between Prague and Basel is 574.5 km. The road distance is 713 km.
You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Bad Bf via Schwandorf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 50m.