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How to get fromBasel to Kortrijkby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Kortrijk by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    7h 54m
    €156–315

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Kortrijkbus bus 802
    11h 25m
    €53–86

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    10h 39m

  4. Drive  604.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Kortrijkcar car 604.4 km
    6h 42m
    €110–158

  5. Fly Basel to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BSL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Courtraitrain train
    7h 27m
    €116–302

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    9h 7m
    €130–206

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Courtraitrain train
    6h 46m
    €139–318

  8. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Courtraitrain train
    6h 53m
    €137–363

  9. Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    6h 7m
    €143–362

  10. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Courtraitrain train
    8h 44m
    €161–378

Basel to Kortrijk by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Courtrai via Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Kortrijk via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 11h 25m.

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