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Klagenfurt to Basel by train

The journey from Klagenfurt to Basel by train is 323.43 mi and takes 11 hr 3 min. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:58 AM and the last at 6:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Klagenfurt to Basel by train for as little as $64.25 or as much as $97.40. The best price for this journey is $64.25.

Lowest Price$64.25
Journey Duration11 hr 3 min
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price$64.25
Highest Price$97.40
First Departure4:58 AM
Last Departure6:58 PM
Distance323.43 mi
DepartureKlagenfurt
ArrivalBasel
CarriersEuroCity, TGV LyriaMore

Klagenfurt to Basel Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Klagenfurt to Basel?

The prices for train tickets from Klagenfurt to Basel vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Klagenfurt to Basel will cost $64.25. The average train ticket price is approximately $83.90. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Klagenfurt to Basel. On average, though, you'll pay about $83.90 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Klagenfurt to Basel take by train?

With a distance of 323.43 mi between Klagenfurt and Basel, it will usually take 11 hr 3 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 11 hr 3 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Klagenfurt to Basel covers a distance of 323.43 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hr 3 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 10 hr 30 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Klagenfurt to Basel faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Klagenfurt to Basel by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Klagenfurt and Basel. You can start your journey in Klagenfurt at stations such as Klagenfurt Airport, KLU,Klagenfurt, Hbf,Klagenfurt Ostbf. These connect to stations including Basel St. Johann,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Sbb in Basel. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Klagenfurt to Basel.

How many daily journeys are there from Klagenfurt to Basel?

The route from Klagenfurt to Basel is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Klagenfurt 21 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Klagenfurt to Basel, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 21 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Klagenfurt to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Klagenfurt to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Klagenfurt to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Klagenfurt to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Klagenfurt to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Klagenfurt to Basel travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Klagenfurt to Basel

The cheapest Klagenfurt - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as $53.17 if you’re lucky, or $62.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $76.99.

Find the best day to travel to Basel by train

When travelling to Basel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Klagenfurt to Basel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, TGV Lyria and DB - Intercity when traveling from Klagenfurt to Basel.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board EuroCity, TGV Lyria and DB - Intercity from Klagenfurt to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Klagenfurt to Basel by train.
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Klagenfurt to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
36.44kg
Bus
39.04kg
Flight
104.1kg
Car
83.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Klagenfurt to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Klagenfurt and Basel are 36.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Klagenfurt and Basel? By taking the train between Klagenfurt and Basel you will save 67.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.6kg compared to a bus and 46.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Klagenfurt to Basel?
A train ticket from Klagenfurt to Basel is $83.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $64.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Klagenfurt to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Klagenfurt to Basel is $64.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Klagenfurt and Basel by train?
Klagenfurt to Basel is 323.43 mi.
How long does the train between Klagenfurt and Basel take?
Klagenfurt to Basel is on average 11 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Klagenfurt to Basel?
The train journey from Klagenfurt to Basel is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, TGV Lyria, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg, DB - Intercity, ÖBB, SBB, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress and Railjet.
How many train connections per day go from Klagenfurt to Basel?
Klagenfurt to Basel has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Klagenfurt to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Klagenfurt to Basel departs at 4:58 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Klagenfurt to Basel depart?
The latest train from Klagenfurt to Basel departs at 6:58 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Klagenfurt to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $64.25 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Klagenfurt to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Klagenfurt and Basel is 10 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct train from Klagenfurt to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Klagenfurt and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Klagenfurt to Basel by train?
The train journey from Klagenfurt to Basel creates 36.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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