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How to get fromBelgium to Baselby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    6h 47m
    CHF 145–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N506 / ...
    7h 55m
    CHF 45–70

  3. Drive  531.4 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Baselcar car 531.4 km
    5h 30m
    CHF 89–129

  4. Fly Brussels Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BRU - BSL
    5h 37m
    CHF 94–257

  5. Bus via Bourse

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    10h 42m

  6. Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 10m
    CHF 114–271

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    4h 41m
    CHF 113–311

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 6m
    CHF 124–326

  9. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 58m
    CHF 137–368

Belgium to Basel by tram and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 860.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Belgium and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Bourse to Basel Sbb via Gare Du Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, and Strasbourg in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–70 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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