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

The cheapest way to get from Kortrijk to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kortrijk to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct bus between Kortrijk and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Kortrijk to Basel. However, there are services departing from Kortrijk and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Gent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Kortrijk and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Kortrijk to Basel. However, there are services departing from Courtrai and arriving at Basel Sbb via Lille Flandres, Paris l'Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Kortrijk to Basel?

The distance between Kortrijk and Basel is 836 km. The road distance is 605 km.

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

The best way to get from Kortrijk to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 26m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Kortrijk to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kortrijk to Basel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kortrijk to Basel train from?

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

Train or bus from Kortrijk to Basel?

The best way to get from Kortrijk to Basel is to train via Paris which takes 7h 26m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 59m.

Where does the Kortrijk to Basel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kortrijk to Basel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kortrijk to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Kortrijk to Basel is 605 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Kortrijk to Basel.

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

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

There are 8 ways to get from Kortrijk to Basel by train (TGV), train, bus, 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
7h 26m
CHF 121–282
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Courtrai to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N506 / ...
10h 20m
CHF 39–67
Drive 605 km
1. Drive from Kortrijk to Baselcar 605 km
6h 50m
CHF 95–137
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Courtrai to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane BRU - BSL
6h 39m
CHF 80–222
Train
1. Take the train from Courtrai 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 3m
CHF 130–242
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kortrijk to Ghent Dampoortbus 802
2. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
10h 59m
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Courtrai 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 14m
CHF 115–256
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
5h 43m
CHF 120–313

Kortrijk to Basel by train and foot

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7h 26mAverage Duration

CHF 121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 835.8 km
Duration: 7h 26m

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

You can take a train from Courtrai to Basel Sbb via Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kortrijk to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Ghent Dampoort and Gent in around 10h 59m.

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