The average train between Basel and Knokke takes 10h 7m and the fastest train takes 6h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Knokke. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Basel and Knokke. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Knokke at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 10h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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14h 21m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Basel to Knokke? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Knokke. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Knokke station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
Basel to Knokke train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to Knokke train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Knokke station.
Book your Basel to Knokke train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basel and Knokke is 522.7 km. The road distance is 995 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to Knokke via Strasbourg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 46m.