Basel to Villach trains

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The average train between Basel and Villach takes 10h 52m and the fastest train takes 9h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Villach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 52m
Duration: 919 km
Distance: €234
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic

10h 3m

€127–781

Basel to Villach train times

Trains run hourly between Basel and Villach. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Villach at 11:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, September 1, 2026

4:56 AM → 2:32 PM
9h 36m • 3 changes
5:25 AM → 3:28 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
6:25 AM → 4:32 PM
10h 7m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 5:28 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, September 2, 2026

4:56 AM → 2:32 PM
9h 36m • 3 changes
5:25 AM → 3:28 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
6:25 AM → 4:32 PM
10h 7m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 5:28 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, September 3, 2026

4:56 AM → 2:32 PM
9h 36m • 3 changes
5:25 AM → 3:28 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
6:25 AM → 4:32 PM
10h 7m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 5:28 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, September 4, 2026

5:25 AM → 3:28 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
6:25 AM → 4:32 PM
10h 7m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 5:28 PM
10h 3m • 3 changes
8:25 AM → 6:32 PM
10h 7m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Villach? 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.

Map of how to get from Basel to Villach.

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Distance: 918.7 km
Duration: 10h 52m

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

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Villach Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 10h 3m.

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