The average train between Villach and Basel takes 12h 20m and the fastest train takes 9h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Villach 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 every 4 hours between Villach and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Villach is at 5:28 PM which arrives into Basel at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Schwarzach-St.Veit and take an average of 12h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Villach 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 Villach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Villach station and arriving at Basel station via Schwarzach-St.Veit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
Villach to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Villach to Basel train tickets online with ÖBB, ÖBB EuroCity and 4 other operators.
The distance between Villach and Basel is 487.1 km. The road distance is 663 km.
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Basel SBB via Schwarzach-St.Veit, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Sargans in around 11h 5m.