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There are 11 ways to get from Tongeren to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain20 / ...
    7h 19m
    CHF 74–221

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FRbusN831
    9h 44m
    CHF 41–63

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/DeutztrainRe
    2. Take the night train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Basel SbbnighttrainNj
    10h 36m
    CHF 61–280

  4. Drive 490.9 km

    1. Drive from Tongeren to Baselcar490.9 km
    4h 59m
    CHF 81–116

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LuxembourgtrainIc
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Mulhouse VilletrainTgv
    8h 30m
    CHF 90–144

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)planeFRA - BSL
    5h 48m
    CHF 156–390

  7. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLUX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 41m
    CHF 120–344

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

    1. Take the train from Hasselt to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    6h 53m
    CHF 118–260

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

    1. Take the train from Hasselt to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)planeAMS - BSL
    6h 31m
    CHF 98–323

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 7m
    CHF 121–324

  11. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeDUS - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 44m
    CHF 120–382

Tongeren to Basel by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tongeren, Belgium and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Tongres to Basel Bad Bf via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FR 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–55 and the journey takes 7h 41m.

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