The average train between Bruges and Basel takes 8h 12m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Bruges to Basel. 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 5 times a day between Bruges and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bruges is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Basel at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Bruges to Basel? 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 Bruges to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bruges station and arriving at Basel station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
Bruges to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Book your Bruges to Basel train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bruges and Basel is 513.5 km. The road distance is 927 km.
You can take a train from Bruges to Basel Sbb via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 31m.