What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Hasselt?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Hasselt is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Hasselt?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Hasselt is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Hasselt?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Hasselt. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Hasselt Dusartplein via Basel Euroairport FR and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Hasselt?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Hasselt. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Hasselt via Frankfurt and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

How far is it from Basel to Hasselt?

The distance between Basel and Hasselt is 646 km. The road distance is 515.1 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Hasselt without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Hasselt without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs €110 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Basel to Hasselt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Hasselt bus from?

Basel to Hasselt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Hasselt train from?

Basel to Hasselt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel to Hasselt?

The best way to get from Basel to Hasselt is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 18m.

Where does the Basel to Hasselt bus arrive?

Basel to Hasselt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.

Where does the Basel to Hasselt train arrive?

Basel to Hasselt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Basel to Hasselt?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Hasselt is 515 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Basel to Hasselt.

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

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Where can I stay near Hasselt?

There are 804+ hotels available in Hasselt.

Basel to Hasselt - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain
7h 12m
€119–278
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Maastrichtbus FlixBus N831
10h 18m
€41–72
Drive 515.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Hasseltcar 515.1 km
5h 14m
€89–128
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)plane ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselttrain
6h 37m
€130–357
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41
7h 41m
€127–493
Train via Luxembourg
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41
9h 11m
€117–224
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain
9h 13m
€165–500
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselttrain
8h 35m
€149–438

Basel to Hasselt by train and bus

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7h 12mAverage Duration

€119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 645.8 km
Duration: 7h 12m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Hasselt Molenpoort afstaphalte via Köln Hbf, Aachen Hbf, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Maastricht twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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