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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lille is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 10h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Lille is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs €95 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Lille?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Lille. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Lille Gierlebaan via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lille. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Tilburg via Eindhoven Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.

How far is it from Basel to Lille?

The distance between Basel and Lille is 626 km. The road distance is 568.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Lille without a car is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs €55 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Basel to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Lille bus from?

Basel to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Lille train from?

Basel to Lille train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, depart from Basel SBB station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Lille?

The best way to get from Basel to Lille is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs €55 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €220 and takes 11h 46m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €300 and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Basel to Lille bus arrive?

Basel to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.

Where does the Basel to Lille train arrive?

Basel to Lille train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Eindhoven station.

Can I drive from Basel to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lille is 569 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Basel to Lille.

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 418+ hotels available in Lille.

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

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

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1. Take the bus from Basel to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 16m
€56–95
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Eindhoventrain 43N
11h 46m
€149–215
Drive 568.7 km
1. Drive from Basel to Lillecar 568.7 km
5h 46m
€100–144
Fly Basel to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BSL - BRU
7h 42m
€110–291
Bus via Vorselaar Voetbalterrein
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus FlixBus N846
11h 15m
€59–92
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
7h 11m
€132–357
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
7h 1m
€161–384
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
8h 25m
€203–480
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
9h 9m
€152–479

Basel to Lille by bus

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10h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 626 km
Duration: 10h 16m

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

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats twice daily. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Alternatively, Österreichische Bundesbahnen operates a train from Basel SBB to Eindhoven twice daily. Tickets cost €130–200 and the journey takes 9h 2m.

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