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How to get fromAntwerp to Baselby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Antwerp to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    6h 21m
    CHF 218–401

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h
    CHF 40–75

  3. Drive  572.7 km

    1. Drive from Antwerp to Baselcar car 572.7 km
    5h 48m
    CHF 96–138

  4. Fly Brussels Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BRU - BSL
    5h 49m
    CHF 97–267

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    7h 39m
    CHF 152–244

  6. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Boom Markt to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus bus X60
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    12h 55m

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    4h 41m
    CHF 113–311

  8. Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 22m
    CHF 117–281

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 4m
    CHF 158–355

Antwerp to Basel by train and foot

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 935.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Anvers-Central to Basel Sbb via Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 40–70 and the journey takes 9h. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a week.

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