There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Arlon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
4h 25m€67–108Bus via Hollerich, P+R Bouillon
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 54m€25–44Drive 347.7 km
- Drive from Basel to Arloncar 347.7 km
3h 38m€63–90Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
4h 39m€135–410Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
6h 20m€64–112Bus
- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Arlon Garebus FlixBus N831
6h 28m€33–54Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BSL - LUX
6h 36m€116–352
Basel to Arlon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Arlon is to bus via Hollerich, P+R Bouillon which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Arlon is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Arlon. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Bertrange, Gare routière via Hollerich, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Arlon. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Arlon via Strasbourg and Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Basel and Arlon is 369 km. The road distance is 347.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Arlon without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 25m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Basel to Arlon, including transfers.
Basel to Arlon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Basel to Arlon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
The best way to get from Basel to Arlon is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 25m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 54m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €360 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Arlon, Belgium?
You can take a train from St Louis to Arlon via Strasbourg and Luxembourg in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourg twice daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–410
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Arlon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Basel to Arlon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Arlon is 348 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Basel to Arlon.
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