The average train between Zwickau and Basel takes 8h 27m and the fastest train takes 7h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Zwickau 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 hourly between Zwickau and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zwickau is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Basel at 11:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Leipzig Hbf and take an average of 8h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Zwickau 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 Zwickau to Basel. However, there are services departing from Zwickau station and arriving at Basel station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
Zwickau to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.
Zwickau to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Book your Zwickau to Basel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Zwickau and Basel is 501.8 km. The road distance is 783 km.
You can take a train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt in around 8h 13m.