There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Ottigniestrain Ic
7h 25m€74–130Bus via BRAINE-L'ALLEUD Gare - Quai 3
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 5m€28–53Drive 503.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuvecar 503.3 km
5h 5m€87–125Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BSL - BRU
7h 11m€87–242Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
7h 46m€91–321Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Stationbus
11h 31mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
6h 31m€114–246Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
8h 30m€119–270
Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve is to bus via BRAINE-L'ALLEUD Gare - Quai 3 which costs €28 - €55 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 4 via Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport, Bruxelles-Midi and BRAINE-L'ALLEUD Gare - Quai 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Louvain-la-Neuve via Mulhouse Ville, Luxembourg and Ottignies. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Basel and Louvain-la-Neuve is 550 km. The road distance is 503.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve, including transfers.
Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport station.
Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via BRAINE-L'ALLEUD Gare - Quai 3, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 11h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €250 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Louvain-la-Neuve via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Luxembourg, and Ottignies in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport to Brussels - Midi Train Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Basel to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Luxembourg to Ottignies
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve.
There are 431+ hotels available in Louvain-la-Neuve.