What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Belgium?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Belgium is to rideshare which costs €43 - €46 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Belgium?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Belgium is to fly and train which takes 5h 4m and costs €120 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Belgium?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Belgium station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Brussels - Midi Train Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Belgium?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Belgium. However, there are services departing from Basel, Pilgerstrasse and arriving at Bourse via St Louis, Strasbourg and Gare Du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

How far is it from Basel to Belgium?

The distance between Basel and Belgium is 858 km. The road distance is 531.3 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Belgium without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Belgium without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs €140 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Belgium?

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Basel to Belgium, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Belgium bus from?

Basel to Belgium bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Belgium train from?

Basel to Belgium train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.

Train or bus from Basel to Belgium?

The best way to get from Basel to Belgium is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs €140 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels - Midi Train Station, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Basel to Belgium bus arrive?

Basel to Belgium bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where does the Basel to Belgium train arrive?

Basel to Belgium train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Basel to Belgium?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Belgium is 531 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Basel to Belgium.

Where can I stay near Belgium?

There are 1769+ hotels available in Belgium.

Can I share a ride from Basel to Belgium?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel and Belgium. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Basel to Belgium - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Belgium by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
7h 33m
€148–301
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Basel to Brusselsrideshare 530.6 km
6h 5m
€43–46
Bus via Brussels - Midi Train Station
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 48m
€51–88
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
5h 5m
€120–329
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Stationbus
9h 17m
Drive 531.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Brusselscar 531.3 km
5h 29m
€92–133
Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
5h 4m
€127–354
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Namurtrain
6h 45m
€156–474
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
6h 58m
€130–391

Basel to Belgium by tram and train

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7h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 857.5 km
Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Belgium?

You can take a vehicle from Basel, Pilgerstrasse to Bourse via St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, St Louis, Strasbourg, Bruxelles-Midi, and Gare Du Midi in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Brussels - Midi Train Station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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