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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Knokke is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 12h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Knokke is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Knokke?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Knokke. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Knokke Lippenslaan via Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport, Brussels South and Brugge Station perron C8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Knokke?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Knokke. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Knokke via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Basel to Knokke?

The distance between Basel and Knokke is 954 km. The road distance is 636.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Knokke without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 50m and costs €170 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Basel to Knokke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Knokke bus from?

Basel to Knokke bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Knokke train from?

Basel to Knokke train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train or bus from Basel to Knokke?

The best way to get from Basel to Knokke is to train via Paris which takes 6h 50m and costs €170 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 12h 54m.

Where does the Basel to Knokke bus arrive?

Basel to Knokke bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where does the Basel to Knokke train arrive?

Basel to Knokke train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Basel to Knokke?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Knokke is 637 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Basel to Knokke.

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

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Where can I stay near Knokke?

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Basel to Knokke - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Knokke by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokketrain Ic
6h 50m
€178–390
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Brussels South to Brugesbus N84
12h 54m
€48–95
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Stationbus
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Knokketrain Ic
11h 12m
Drive 636.7 km
1. Drive from Basel to Knokkecar 636.7 km
6h 40m
€109–158
Fly Basel to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BSL - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Knokketrain
7h 37m
€103–279
Train
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokketrain Ic
9h 50m
€154–278
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 Knokketrain
6h 57m
€138–351
Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokketrain
7h 35m
€120–354
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 Knokketrain
8h 55m
€156–434
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)plane ZRH - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokketrain
8h 55m
€180–446

Basel to Knokke by train

5Weekly Trains

6h 50mAverage Duration

€178Cheapest Price

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Distance: 954.2 km
Duration: 6h 50m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Knokke via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Knokke Lippenslaan via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport, Brussels South, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C8 in around 12h 54m.

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