What is the cheapest way to get from Knokke to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Knokke to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 10h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Knokke to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Knokke to Basel is to train and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330.

Is there a direct bus between Knokke and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Knokke to Basel. However, there are services departing from Knokke Lippenslaan and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Bruges and Gent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Knokke and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Knokke to Basel. However, there are services departing from Knokke and arriving at Basel Sbb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Knokke to Basel?

The distance between Knokke and Basel is 1003 km. The road distance is 637.9 km.

How do I travel from Knokke to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Knokke to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 420.

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

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Knokke to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Knokke to Basel bus from?

Knokke to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.

Where do I catch the Knokke to Basel train from?

Knokke to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Knokke station.

Train or bus from Knokke to Basel?

The best way to get from Knokke to Basel is to train via Paris which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 2m.

Where does the Knokke to Basel bus arrive?

Knokke to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

Where does the Knokke to Basel train arrive?

Knokke to Basel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Knokke to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Knokke to Basel is 638 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Knokke to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Knokke to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Knokke to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Knokke to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), 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 Paris
best
1. Take the train from Knokke to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
7h 23m
CHF 145–412
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Knokke to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N506 / ...
10h 36m
CHF 62–109
Drive 637.9 km
1. Drive from Knokke to Baselcar 637.9 km
6h 42m
CHF 103–149
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Knokke to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane BRU - BSL
7h 13m
CHF 97–262
Train
1. Take the train from Knokke to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
8h 4m
CHF 175–302
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Ghent Dampoortbus 826 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
13h 2m
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Knokke to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 38m
CHF 130–328
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Knokke to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
7h 14m
CHF 113–321
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Knokke to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
9h 12m
CHF 143–418
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Knokke to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 44m
CHF 171–407

Knokke to Basel by train and foot

135Weekly Services

7h 23mAverage Duration

CHF 145Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,002.6 km
Duration: 7h 23m

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

You can take a train from Knokke to Basel Sbb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knokke Lippenslaan to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Brugge Station perron C8, Bruges, Ghent Dampoort, and Gent in around 13h 2m.

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