Travelling from Málaga to Basel by train

Want to know how to get from Málaga to Basel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Málaga to Basel take around 20 hours and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,558 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Málaga is scheduled to depart at around  06:20. The last departure is usually at around 21:20 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Málaga at around 06:17, with the last train leaving at around 21:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 31 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$510.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Basel, 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 Basel.

Is there a direct train from Málaga to Basel?

The journey between Málaga and Basel 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.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Málaga to Basel?

The Málaga to Basel train travel takes about 20 hours and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Málaga to Basel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basel leaving Málaga at around 06:20 and the last train leaving at around 21:20 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Málaga at around 06:17, with the final departure at 21:20.