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 €50 - €75 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 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 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 34m.

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 34m and costs €180 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 8h 34m 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 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 34m and costs €180 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 12h 56m.

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 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 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?

There are 3660+ hotels available in Knokke.

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

There are 8 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 Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokketrain Ic
8h 34m
€187–287
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 56m
€52–74
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 13m
Drive 636.7 km
1. Drive from Basel to Knokkecar 636.7 km
6h 40m
€110–158
Fly from Basel, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BSL - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Knokketrain
7h 28m
€96–239
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 44m
€105–190
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, 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 58m
€137–288
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
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 56m
€158–335

Basel to Knokke by train

56Weekly Trains

8h 34mAverage Duration

€187Cheapest Price

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Distance: 840.2 km
Duration: 8h 34m

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 34m. 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 56m.

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