The average train between Melk and Basel takes 11h 14m and the fastest train takes 9h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Melk 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 4 times a day between Melk and Basel. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melk is at 3:40 PM which arrives into Basel at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Amstetten NÖ and take an average of 11h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




10h 15m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changesArrives next day




14h 50m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changesArrives next day




14h 50m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changesArrives next day




14h 50m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changesArrives next day




14h 50m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changes



10h 15m • 4 changesArrives next day




14h 31m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Melk 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 Melk to Basel. However, there are services departing from Melk station and arriving at Basel station via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
Melk to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Amstetten NÖ station.
Melk to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Book your Melk to Basel train tickets online with ÖBB, WESTbahn Gmbh and 4 other operators.
The distance between Melk and Basel is 583.4 km. The road distance is 875 km.
You can take a train from Melk to Basel Bad Bf via Amstetten NÖ, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 21m.