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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Schaerbeek
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Schaerbeek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Schaerbeek will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 4 trains that leave Basel for Schaerbeek on Mon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Schaerbeek
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Schaerbeek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $212.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$160 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $336 Average price |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Schaerbeek train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Schaerbeek trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 AM Basel | 6h10 | 12:26 PM Schaerbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Schaerbeek
Switzerland
Belgium
Trains from Basel to Schaerbeek run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 270 miles (435 km) |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 00:31 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Schaerbeek trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Schaerbeek from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Schaerbeek
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Schaerbeek
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
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