The average train between Zaventem and Basel takes 7h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Zaventem 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 Zaventem and Basel. The earliest departure is at 8:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zaventem is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Basel at 11:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Zaventem 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 Zaventem to Basel. However, there are services departing from Zaventem station and arriving at Basel station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
Zaventem to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Zaventem to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Book your Zaventem to Basel train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Zaventem and Basel is 432.8 km. The road distance is 901 km.
You can take a train from Zaventem to Basel Sbb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 50m.