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How to get fromDunkirk to Baselby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Dunkirk to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    6h 31m
    CHF 145–336

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    11h 51m
    CHF 47–93

  3. Drive 649.1 km

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Baselcar car 649.1 km
    7h 31m
    CHF 106–153

  4. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    5h 29m
    CHF 145–404

  5. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    7h 2m
    CHF 123–265

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    7h 15m
    CHF 153–270

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Panne to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    14h

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h
    CHF 148–400

  9. Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LIL - BSL
    5h 9m
    CHF 82–383

  10. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 58m
    CHF 160–445

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    7h 16m
    CHF 155–399

  12. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 45m
    CHF 195–490

  13. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    5. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 38m
    CHF 161–485

Dunkirk to Basel by train and foot

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 871.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Basel Sbb via Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Lille - Europe Train Station and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 11h 51m.

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