The average train between Zagreb and Basel takes 16h 19m and the fastest train takes 14h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Zagreb 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 twice daily between Zagreb and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zagreb is at 8:16 AM which arrives into Basel at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Villach Hbf and take an average of 16h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Basel. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station and arriving at Basel SBB station via Villach Hbf station, Schwarzach-St.Veit station, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station and Zuerich Hb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.
Zagreb to Basel train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Zagreb to Basel train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
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The distance between Zagreb and Basel is 669.4 km. The road distance is 847 km.
You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Basel SBB via Villach Hbf, Schwarzach-St.Veit, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 15h 1m.