How to get to Antwerp from Basel

There are 3 options to travel between Basel and Antwerp including taking a train, coach and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Antwerp is a coach with an average price of £58.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Antwerp:

A coach is £48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Antwerp costing on average £106.

A coach is £487 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Antwerp costing on average £545.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Antwerp is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 4m.

Coach takes on average 10h 40m.

The Basel to Antwerp distance is approximately 467 km.

The average frequency per day from Basel to Antwerp is:

• Around 27 flights per day.
• Around 14 trains per day.
• Around 8 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Antwerp as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Antwerp:

• Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
• Coaches mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Antwerp, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF to go to Antwerp by train.
• Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Vueling, British Airways to go to Antwerp by flight.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Antwerp by coach.

Yes, there are direct services available from Basel to Antwerp with the following travel companies:

• 0 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
• 2 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.

Omio customers who travel from Basel to Antwerp often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, Bruges, Rotterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Antwerp and these popular destinations at a great price.

To get from Basel to Antwerp, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

In Antwerp, you can visit the vibrant Grote Markt, explore the trendy Zurenborg neighbourhood, and take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River. Discover the lively Meir shopping street and relax at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum. Key sights include the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Zoo, Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp Central Station, and Rubenshuis.

Two to three days are ideal to explore Antwerp, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Our Lady, the Antwerp Zoo, and the MAS Museum, as well as to enjoy the vibrant local culture and cuisine.