Basel to Villach by train
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Overview: trains from Basel to Villach
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Travelling from Basel to Villach by train
Want to know how to get from Basel to Villach by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Basel to Villach take around 8 hours and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 485 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around 00:07. The last departure is usually at around 23:16 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 00:07, with the last train leaving at around 23:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$70.81.
We think any time is a great time to visit Villach, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Villach.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Villach?
The journey between Basel and Villach usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Basel to Villach?
The Basel to Villach train travel takes about 8 hours and 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Basel to Villach train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Villach leaving Basel at around 00:07 and the last train leaving at around 23:16 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 00:07, with the final departure at 23:40.
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