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

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Echternach by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    5h 30m
    €67–106

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 14m
    €22–36

  3. Drive  328.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Echternachcar car 328.4 km
    3h 54m
    €59–86

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ZRH - LUX
    4h 37m
    €129–407

  5. Bus via Basel SBB

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus FlixBus 299 / ...
    8h 29m
    €30–45

  6. Fly from Basel

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BSL - LUX
    6h 29m
    €113–344

Basel to Echternach by train and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Echternach, Luxembourg?

You can take a train from St Louis to Echternach, Gare Centre via Strasbourg, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Wasserbillig, Gare, and Wasserbillig, Gare routière in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourg 4 times a day. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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