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Travel from Zagreb to Basel SBB by train in 13 hours 23 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Zagreb to Basel SBB by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Zagreb to Basel SBB by train is 15 hours 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 13 hours 23 minutes. Around 3 trains per day travel the 415 miles (668 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Basel SBB.

Book train tickets from Zagreb to Basel SBB in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £44.79. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Zagreb to Basel SBB by train

It takes an average of 15h 14m to travel from Zagreb to Basel SBB by train, over a distance of around 415 miles (668 km). There are normally 3 trains per day travelling from Zagreb to Basel SBB and tickets for this journey start from £44.79 when you book in advance.

First train

07:05

Last train

19:38

Departure station

Zagreb

Arrival station

Basel SBB

Journey time

From 13h 23m

Distance

415 miles (668 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £44.79

Train and bus operators

Flixbus, Autotrans by Arriva

Zagreb to Basel SBB train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zagreb to Basel SBB for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:05 19:28 13h 23m, 3 changes
11:50 05:20 17h 30m, 3 changes
18:38 09:28 14h 50m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Basel SBB

The price of train tickets from Zagreb to Basel SBB starts at £44.79 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zagreb to Basel SBB by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Zagreb to Basel SBB? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Zagreb to Basel SBB take?

The average journey time by train between Zagreb and Basel SBB is 15 hours and 14 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Zagreb and Basel SBB by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Zagreb to Basel SBB is 13 hours and 23 minutes.

How much does the train from Zagreb to Basel SBB cost?

Train ticket prices from Zagreb to Basel SBB can start from as little as £44.79 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Zagreb to Basel SBB?

No, there are no direct train services from Zagreb to Basel SBB. Travelling from Zagreb to Basel SBB by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Zagreb to Basel SBB leave?

The first train from Zagreb to Basel SBB leaves at 07:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Zagreb to Basel SBB leave?

The last train from Zagreb to Basel SBB leaves at 19:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Zagreb and Basel SBB by train?

Trains travelling from Zagreb to Basel SBB cover a distance of around 415 miles (668 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Basel SBB to Zagreb. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Zagreb to Basel SBB.

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