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Compare train and bus for Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $153.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$157 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest |
10h 43m Average total duration Fastest 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve trains for today, Sunday, March 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 7:25 AM Basel | 8h36 | 4:01 PM Louvain-la-neuve | 4 transfers | |
| 9:25 AM Basel | 7h36 | 5:01 PM Louvain-la-neuve | 4 transfers | |
.png) | 10:34 AM Basel | 8h27 | 7:01 PM Louvain-la-neuve | 3 transfers | |
| 11:25 AM Basel | 7h36 | 7:01 PM Louvain-la-neuve | 4 transfers | |
| 1:25 PM Basel | 6h53 | 8:18 PM Louvain-la-neuve | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve
Switzerland
Belgium
Trains from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $153 (€125) but you can travel from only $71 (€58) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:15, the last at 10:15. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 6h 53m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€125) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 53m |
First train 10:15 |
Last train 10:15 |
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Louvain-la-Neuve from $71 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Louvain-la-Neuve, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Louvain-la-Neuve
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Le Pain Quotidien
- La Galoute
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel and Events
- Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ottignies and Brussels
- Bus: TEC lines available
- Train: Connections to Ottignies and Brussels
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