The average train between Salzburg and Basel takes 7h 34m and the fastest train takes 6h 56m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Salzburg 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 week between Salzburg and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 11:56 AM which arrives into Basel at 7:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Basel. However, there are services departing from Salzburg station and arriving at Basel station via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
Salzburg to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Salzburg to Basel train tickets online with Railjet and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Salzburg and Basel is 410.4 km. The road distance is 557 km.
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Basel SBB via Sargans in around 7h 37m.
