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

The cheapest way to get from Lier to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lier to Basel is to fly and train which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 290.

Is there a direct bus between Lier and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Lier to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lier Markt and arriving at Basel SBB via Berchem Station perron 21 and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Lier and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Lier to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lierre and arriving at Basel Sbb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from Lier to Basel?

The distance between Lier and Basel is 910 km. The road distance is 566.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lier to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Lier to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lier to Basel bus from?

Lier to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where do I catch the Lier to Basel train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Lier to Basel?

The best way to get from Lier to Basel is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs and takes 10h 6m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 250 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Lier to Basel bus arrive?

Lier to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Lier to Basel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lier to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Lier to Basel is 566 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Lier to Basel.

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

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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

There are 10 ways to get from Lier to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Eurostar, 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
best
1. Take the train from Lierre 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
7h 29m
CHF 159–285
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N846
10h 50m
CHF 41–76
Bus via Brussels
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
10h 6m
Drive 566.4 km
1. Drive from Lier to Baselcar 566.4 km
5h 50m
CHF 90–130
Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 39m
CHF 112–286
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
7h 35m
CHF 204–347
Fly Brussels Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane BRU - BSL
6h 4m
CHF 79–241
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 53m
CHF 143–359
Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Luxembourgtrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 39m
CHF 164–458
Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
8h 13m
CHF 125–372

Lier to Basel by train

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7h 29mAverage Duration

CHF 159Cheapest Price

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Distance: 909.9 km
Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a train from Lierre to Basel Sbb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Strasbourg in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, Pistoia viaggi operates a bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse once a week, and the journey takes 8h 29m.

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