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 70 and takes 10h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lier to Basel is to drive and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 270.

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 48m.

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 31m.

How far is it from Lier to Basel?

The distance between Lier and Basel is 721 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 31m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 280.

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

It takes approximately 3h 34m 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 31m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs and takes 10h 6m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 220 and takes 6h 5m.

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 - 9 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Lier to Basel by car, plane, train (TGV), bus, 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.

Drive to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
best
1. Drive from Lier to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMScar
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
3h 34m
CHF 93–270
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N846
10h 48m
CHF 41–66
Train
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 31m
CHF 146–274
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 91–131
Fly Brussels Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane BRU - BSL
6h 5m
CHF 75–215
Drive to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Drive from Lier to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMScar
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 4m
CHF 151–371
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 29m
CHF 108–286
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 38m
CHF 184–317

Lier to Basel by train

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7h 31mAverage Duration

CHF 146Cheapest Price

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Distance: 721.2 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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 31m. 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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