What is the cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Antwerp to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Basel is to fly and train which takes 5h 17m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 330.

Is there a direct bus between Antwerp and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Antwerp and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Basel. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Basel Sbb via Paris l'Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Antwerp to Basel?

The distance between Antwerp and Basel is 935 km. The road distance is 573.1 km.

How do I travel from Antwerp to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 51m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 380.

How long does it take to get from Antwerp to Basel?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Antwerp to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Basel bus from?

Antwerp to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Basel train from?

Antwerp to Basel train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Antwerp to Basel?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Basel is to train via Paris which takes 6h 51m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 50m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 260 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Antwerp to Basel bus arrive?

Antwerp to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Antwerp to Basel train arrive?

Antwerp to Basel train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Antwerp to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Basel is 573 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Antwerp to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Antwerp to Basel?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Antwerp to Basel?

Book your Antwerp to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

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Antwerp to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Antwerp to Basel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
6h 51m
CHF 196–379
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N846
8h 50m
CHF 40–70
Drive 573.1 km
1. Drive from Antwerp to Baselcar 573.1 km
5h 50m
CHF 91–132
Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 17m
CHF 113–321
Train
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
7h 26m
CHF 171–287
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
10h 3m
Fly Brussels Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane BRU - BSL
5h 44m
CHF 90–260
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h
CHF 145–387
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Koeln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 26m
CHF 137–382
Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
7h 55m
CHF 126–396

Antwerp to Basel by train and foot

54Weekly Services

6h 51mAverage Duration

CHF 196Cheapest Price

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Distance: 935.4 km
Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Anvers-Central to Basel Sbb via Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Basel SBB 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–70 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

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