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

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Diest by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Diesttrain train Ic / ...
    7h
    €158–536

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Maastrichtbus bus FlixBus N831
    11h 31m
    €48–82

  3. Drive 536.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Diestcar car 536.4 km
    5h 30m
    €95–137

  4. Fly Basel to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BSL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Diesttrain train
    6h 35m
    €112–312

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain train S41 / ...
    10h 37m
    €116–203

  6. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    11h 46m

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Diesttrain train
    6h 4m
    €130–354

  8. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Diesttrain train
    6h 32m
    €139–350

Basel to Diest by train and foot

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.1 km
  • Duration: 7h

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Diest via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Maastricht twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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