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Trip Overview

The average train between Prague and Basel takes 12h 27m 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.

12h 27m
Duration
892 km
Distance
CHF 162
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Prague to Basel train times

Trains run twice daily 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 11:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Schwandorf and take an average of 12h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 26m • 3 changes
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    ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 26m • 3 changes
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    ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 26m • 3 changes
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    ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 26m • 3 changes
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    ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 26m • 3 changes
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    ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 26m • 3 changes
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    ÖBB EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 26m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

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  • Distance: 892.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 27m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Bad Bf via Schwandorf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 50m.

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