The average train between Tongeren and Basel takes 8h 25m and the fastest train takes 7h. The train service runs several times per day from Tongeren 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 Tongeren and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tongeren is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Basel at 11:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Liege-Guillemins and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Tongeren 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 Tongeren to Basel. However, there are services departing from Tongeren station and arriving at Basel station via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Tongeren to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Liege-Guillemins station.
Tongeren to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Book your Tongeren to Basel train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Tongeren and Basel is 389.7 km. The road distance is 652 km.
You can take a train from Tongres to Basel Bad Bf via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 9m.