The average train between Basel and Zeebrugge takes 12h 5m and the fastest train takes 8h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Zeebrugge. 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 3 times a day between Basel and Zeebrugge. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Zeebrugge at 11:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 12h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Zeebrugge. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Zeebrugge station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
Basel to Zeebrugge train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to Zeebrugge train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Blankenberge station.
The distance between Basel and Zeebrugge is 524.8 km. The road distance is 974 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to Zeebrugge Kerk via Strasbourg, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Bruxelles-Midi, Blankenberge, and Blankenberge Station perron 2 in around 8h 32m.