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How to get fromYpres to Baselby train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Ypres to Basel by train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    8h 12m
    CHF 127–326

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Courtrai to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N506 / ...
    11h 12m
    CHF 57–100

  3. Drive 616.4 km

    1. Drive from Ypres to Baselcar car 616.4 km
    7h 12m
    CHF 98–141

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

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 36m
    CHF 133–362

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    8h 39m
    CHF 182–309

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ieper Markt perron 1 to Torhout Station perron 4bus bus 91
    2. Take the bus from Bruges to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 826 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    14h 15m

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 34m
    CHF 172–436

  8. Train, subway, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain train
    2. Take the train from Courtrai to Roubaixtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Gare Jean Lebas to Lille Europesubway subway
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    5. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    6h 58m
    CHF 139–379

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

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourgtrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 56m
    CHF 175–513

  10. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 27m
    CHF 158–460

  11. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    5. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    10h 14m
    CHF 146–437

Ypres to Basel by train and foot

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 127Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Ypres to Basel Sbb via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ieper Markt perron 1 to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Torhout Station perron 3, Brugge Station perron C9, Bruges, Ghent Dampoort, and Gent in around 14h 15m.

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