There are 11 ways to get from Baal to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Trn
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
7h 53mCHF 148–286Bus via Brussels
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N506 / ...
10h 45mCHF 46–71Drive 543 km
- Drive from Baal to Baselcar 543 km
5h 49mCHF 90–130Fly Brussels Airport to Basel
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane BRU - BSL
7h 3mCHF 101–248Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
11h 12mFly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 27mCHF 120–319Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Aarschot to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
6h 18mCHF 132–356Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Aarschot to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 42mCHF 176–447Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Louvain to Arlontrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 43mCHF 163–492Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 17mCHF 142–456Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
9h 5mCHF 133–434
Baal to Basel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baal to Basel is to bus via Brussels which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Baal to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Baal to Basel. However, there are services departing from Baal Sporthal and arriving at Basel SBB via Keerbergen Kerk and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Baal to Basel. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Basel Sbb via Bruxelles-Midi and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Baal and Basel is 906 km. The road distance is 543 km.
The best way to get from Baal to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Baal to Basel, including transfers.
Baal to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Baal to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Baal to Basel is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 45m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 250 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Baal, Belgium and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Baal Sporthal to Basel Sbb via Mechelen Station perron 13, Malines, Bruxelles-Midi, and Strasbourg in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–290
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–200
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–230
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aarschot to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aarschot to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Arlon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Baal to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Baal to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baal to Basel is 543 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Baal to Basel.
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