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 35 - 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 train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 300.

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 54m.

How far is it from Antwerp to Basel?

The distance between Antwerp and Basel is 936 km. The road distance is 573.3 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 54m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 410.

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

It takes approximately 6h 54m 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 54m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 50m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 240 and takes 5h 40m.

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 49m to drive from Antwerp to Basel.

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

Book your Antwerp to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

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 - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Antwerp to Basel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or train

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 Nord
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
6h 54m
CHF 190–407
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Basel SBBN846
8h 50m
CHF 35–70
Drive 573.3 km
1. Drive from Antwerp to Basel573.3 km
5h 49m
CHF 93–135
Fly Brussels Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)BRU - BSL
5h 40m
CHF 84–237
Train
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-MidiEc / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to StrasbourgTgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
7h 39m
CHF 124–251
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brussels-NordEc / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse
10h 12m
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)AMS - BSL
4h 25m
CHF 83–291
Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BRU - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 19m
CHF 105–261
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 59m
CHF 139–375

Antwerp to Basel by train and foot

81Weekly Services

6h 54mAverage Duration

CHF 190Cheapest Price

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Distance: 935.5 km
Duration: 6h 54m

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 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Basel SBB 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–70 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

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