There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Belfort by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Belforttrain Ter / ...
1h 44m€21–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Basel to Belfort73.9 km
1h 10m€5Line 15 bus, train
- Take the bus from Saint-Exupéry to Altkirch Garebus 15
- Take the train from Altkirch to Belforttrain Ter / ...
1h 59m€7–12Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Mulhousebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Belfortbus FlixBus N1720 / ...
2h 20m€6–10Drive 74.7 km
- Drive from Basel to Belfortcar 74.7 km
47 min€14–20
Basel to Belfort by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Belfort is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Belfort is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Belfort. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Belfort via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Belfort. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Belfort via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Basel and Belfort is 82 km. The road distance is 74.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Belfort without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Basel to Belfort, including transfers.
Basel to Belfort bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Basel to Belfort train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Belfort is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €11 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Belfort, France?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Belfort via Mulhouse and Mulhouse Ville in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Belfort via Mulhouse in around 2h 20m.
Train from Basel SBB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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 Mulhouse Ville to Belfort
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Altkirch to Belfort
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 03-89-69-73-65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Distribus
Bus from Saint-Exupéry to Altkirch Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Distribus
- Ticket unité
- €2
- Line 11
- €47
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mulhouse to Belfort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Basel to Belfort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Belfort bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Mulhouse station.
Basel to Belfort train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Belfort is 75 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Basel to Belfort.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel and Belfort. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















