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Compare bus, train, and flight for Liège to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$180 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Liège to Basel:
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Basel costing on average $180 (€145).
A bus is $231 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Basel costing on average $290 (€234).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
Flight takes on average 9h 13m.
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How to get from Liège to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liège to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 1:20 AM8h20Liège9:40 AMBasel$431One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:20 AM8h20Liège9:40 AMBasel$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:20 AM8h20Liège9:40 AMBasel$431One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:20 AM8h20Liège10:40 AMBasel$511One-way0 transfers
4:55 PM10h05Liège3:00 AMBasel$1081One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Basel:
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Basel costing on average $180 (€145).
A bus is $231 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Basel costing on average $290 (€234).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
Flight takes on average 9h 13m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liège and Basel as scheduled services by bus, train, 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 Liège-Guillemins and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Basel by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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