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 €55 - €90 and takes 12h 56m.

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 37m 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 SBB and arriving at Knokke Lippenslaan via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Brugge Station perron C8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.

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 Bad Bf and arriving at Knokke via Frankfurt and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.

How far is it from Basel to Knokke?

The distance between Basel and Knokke is 840 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 Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 33m and costs €90 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 8h 33m 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 FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Knokke train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Knokke?

The best way to get from Basel to Knokke is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 33m and costs €90 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 56m.

Where does the Basel to Knokke bus arrive?

Basel to Knokke bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where does the Basel to Knokke train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Knokke?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Knokke is 637 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Basel to Knokke.

Where can I stay near Knokke?

There are 3704+ hotels available in Knokke.

Basel to Knokke - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Knokke by train, bus, 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 Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi79
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to KnokkeIc / ...
8h 33m
€91–247
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN846
2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to BrugesN814 / ...
12h 56m
€59–90
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Station
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to KnokkeIc / ...
12h 22m
Drive 636.7 km
1. Drive from Basel to Knokke636.7 km
6h 37m
€110–158
Fly Basel to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)BSL - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Knokke
7h 26m
€111–269
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof20 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to KnokkeIc / ...
8h 43m
€118–316
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Knokke
6h 57m
€122–275
Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BSL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokke
8h 2m
€119–361
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)GVA - BRU
4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Knokke
9h 17m
€129–283

Basel to Knokke by train

56Weekly Trains

8h 33mAverage Duration

€91Cheapest Price

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Distance: 839.7 km
Duration: 8h 33m

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

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Knokke via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Knokke Lippenslaan via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C8 in around 12h 56m.

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