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How to get fromBasel to Brugesby train (TGV), bus, car, plane or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to StrasbourgtrainTer
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to BrugestrainIc / ...
    7h 18m
    €136–345

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsbusN846
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to BrugesbusN814 / ...
    11h 20m
    €56–87

  3. Drive 625.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Brugescar625.7 km
    6h 29m
    €108–156

  4. Fly Basel to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeBSL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
    6h 43m
    €106–268

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to BrugestrainIc / ...
    7h 46m
    €82–244

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to BrugestrainIc / ...
    11h 34m

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeZRH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
    6h 14m
    €117–274

  8. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain
    6h 54m
    €105–370

  9. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeGVA - BRU
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
    8h 35m
    €124–282

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeZRH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain
    8h 15m
    €156–436

Basel to Bruges by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€136Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Bruges via Strasbourg and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Bruges via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 11h 20m.

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