There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Spa by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
7h 10m€110–268Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Liège Guilleminsbus FlixBus N831 / ...
11h 14m€42–71Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Trois-Pontstrain Ic
9h 11m€46–89Drive 438.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Spacar 438.4 km
4h 32m€77–110Train, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Trois-Pontstrain
8h 11m€151–477Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
7h 38m€113–469
Basel to Spa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Spa is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Spa is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Spa. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at SPA Place Royale via Basel Euroairport FR, LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C and VERVIERS Gare Centrale - Quai B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Spa. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Spa-Géronstère via Frankfurt, Aachen Hbf and Pepinster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Basel and Spa is 613 km. The road distance is 438.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Spa without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €110 - €270.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Basel to Spa, including transfers.
Basel to Spa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.
Basel to Spa train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Spa is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 11h 14m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Spa, Belgium?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to SPA Place Royale via Köln Hbf, Aachen Hbf, Verviers-Palais, and VERVIERS Palais in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Liège Guillemins 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–550
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Luxembourg to Trois-Ponts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Spa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.
Basel to Spa train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Spa is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Basel to Spa.
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