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How to get fromTongeren to Baselby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Tongeren to Basel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    6h 34m
    CHF 99–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus FlixBus N831
    9h 43m
    CHF 46–72

  3. Drive  488.8 km

    1. Drive from Tongeren to Baselcar car 488.8 km
    5h 6m
    CHF 81–117

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    5h 58m
    CHF 163–441

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 53m
    CHF 52–88

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

    1. Take the train from Hasselt to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 46m
    CHF 128–289

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

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 2m
    CHF 158–430

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

    1. Take the train from Tongres to Lierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    6h 42m
    CHF 138–390

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

    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 21m
    CHF 123–329

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

    1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 4m
    CHF 136–362

Tongeren to Basel by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 638.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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

You can take a train from Tongres to Basel SBB via Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FR twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 7h 41m.

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