The average train between Spa and Basel takes 7h 48m and the fastest train takes 6h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Spa 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 every 4 hours between Spa and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Spa is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Basel at 12:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Pepinster and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Spa 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 Spa to Basel. However, there are services departing from Spa station and arriving at Basel station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Spa to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Spa to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Book your Spa to Basel train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Spa and Basel is 349.2 km. The road distance is 604 km.
You can take a train from Spa-Géronstère to Basel Bad Bf via Pepinster, Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 8m.