The average train between Basel and Cambridge takes 8h 44m and the fastest train takes 7h 58m. There is at least one train per day from Basel to Cambridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Basel and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 6:16 AM which arrives into Cambridge at 1:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Offenburg and take an average of 8h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB station and arriving at Cambridge station via Offenburg Bahnhof station, Paris Est station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
Basel to Cambridge train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Cambridge station.
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The distance between Basel and Cambridge is 742.2 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Cambridge via Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 8h 54m.