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Trip Overview

The average train between Vienna and Basel takes 9h 3m and the fastest train takes 8h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna 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 3m
Duration
866 km
Distance
CHF 158
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
  2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
9h 16m
CHF 125–222

Vienna to Basel train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Vienna and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vienna is at 3:28 PM which arrives into Basel at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 9h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 866.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

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

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Basel SBB via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 9h 16m.

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