The average train between Basel and Zeebrugge takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 8h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Zeebrugge. 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 every 4 hours between Basel and Zeebrugge. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Zeebrugge at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Zeebrugge? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Zeebrugge. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Zeebrugge station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Basel to Zeebrugge train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Zeebrugge train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Blankenberge station.
The distance between Basel and Zeebrugge is 524.8 km. The road distance is 822 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Zeebrugge Kerk via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, Blankenberge, and Blankenberge Station perron 2 in around 9h 8m.