There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
4h 32m€73–116Bus via Metz
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 39m€28–44Bus
- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Luxembourg Gare Centralebus FlixBus N837
6h 57m€32–49Drive 321.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzettecar 321.3 km
3h 22m€68–98Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BSL - LUX
6h 31m€115–358Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
5h 40m€134–418
Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette is to bus via Metz which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Esch-sur-Alzette, Auberge de Jeunesse via Basel Euroairport FR and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare via Mulhouse Ville and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Basel and Esch-sur-Alzette is 368 km. The road distance is 321.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette, including transfers.
Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.
Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 57m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €360 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg?
TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourg twice daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Luxembourg Gare Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Luxembourg Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg Gare Centrale station.
Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette.
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