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Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 18m. 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 $38, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price | $203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Basel:
A bus is $175 (€143) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Basel costing on average $242 (€198).
A bus is $180 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Basel costing on average $247 (€202).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
Flight takes on average 9h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Antwerp to Basel
How to get from Antwerp to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Antwerp to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM10h40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)2:00 AMBasel, Bahnhof$771One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM10h40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)2:00 AMBasel, Bahnhof$771One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF1192 · AF11076:55 AM3h00Dusseldorf Airport9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$4621One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 4536 · ICE 1113 · ICE 613 · ICE 3772:54 PM6h54Antwerp-Central9:48 PMBasel SBB$1031One-way3 transfers
- IC 2037 · ICE 317 · ECE 93:25 PM7h45Antwerp-Central11:10 PMBasel SBB$1211One-way2 transfers
- IC 4531 · ICE 15 · ICE 1079:54 AM6h54Antwerp-Central4:48 PMBasel SBB$3081One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM8h50Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)5:50 AMBasel, Bahnhof$791One-way0 transfers
- 47407:40 PM8h30Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)4:10 AMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)$851One-way0 transfers
- 474410:35 PM9h00Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)7:35 AMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)$851One-way0 transfers
BA387 · BA7645:00 PM5h50Brussels Airport10:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2471One-way1 transfer
VY8989 · VY626010:15 PM15h30Brussels Airport1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2931One-way1 transfer- BA391 · BA7609:30 PM13h30Brussels Airport11:00 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$3241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Basel:
A bus is $175 (€143) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Basel costing on average $242 (€198).
A bus is $180 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Basel costing on average $247 (€202).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
Flight takes on average 9h 42m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Basel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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