What is the cheapest way to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 85 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel is to fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct bus between Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Basel Sbb via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel?

The distance between Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) and Basel is 868 km. The road distance is 533.6 km.

How do I travel from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 270.

How long does it take to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel bus from?

Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel train from?

Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train, bus or fly from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel?

The best way to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 85 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 250 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel bus arrive?

Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel train arrive?

Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel is 534 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel?

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Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
5h 23m
CHF 164–267
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N506 / ...
7h 55m
CHF 45–85
Drive 533.6 km
1. Drive from Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Baselcar 533.6 km
5h 33m
CHF 88–127
Fly Brussels Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane BRU - BSL
5h 42m
CHF 94–248
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
6h 20m
CHF 122–516
Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 5m
CHF 114–320
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
5h 14m
CHF 158–368
Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Luxembourgtrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 52m
CHF 158–465

Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) to Basel by train

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Distance: 868 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Bruxelles-Capitale (Region), Belgium and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Basel Sbb via Strasbourg in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–80 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.

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