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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bruges to Basel
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€64
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
15 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
513 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bruges to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Basel will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bruges for Basel on Wed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 513 km distance in an average of 15 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 17 h 15 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.
3:30 PM11h55Bruges3:25 AMBasel€501One-way0 transfers- 6:25 PM16h00Bruges10:25 AMBasel€611One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM17h15Bruges6:25 AMBasel€821One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM11h55Bruges3:25 AMBasel€501One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 PM16h00Bruges10:25 AMBasel€611One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM17h15Bruges6:25 AMBasel€821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bruges to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges 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 6h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 513 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price | €163 Average price |
13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bruges to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Basel buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:10 PM Bruges | 17h15 | 6:25 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Bruges | 11h55 | 3:25 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Bruges | 16h00 | 10:25 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bruges to Basel
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Buses from Bruges to Basel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 513 km distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 513 km |
Average bus duration 12h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bruges to BaselYou can travel by bus between Bruges to Basel with FlixBus for as low as €33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bruges to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Basel by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bruges to Basel
Most Bruges to Basel buses use the Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West to Basel, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Use this guide to compare Bruges and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bruges station do buses to Basel leave from?
Getting to Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West from Bruges city centre
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West bus station facilities and services
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. ATMs are available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West: Station is accessible with ramps and guidance.
Which Basel station do buses from Bruges arrive at?
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
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