The train between Basel and Chester takes 18h 32m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Basel to Chester. 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 5 times a week between Basel and Chester. The earliest departure is at 4:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 4:34 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 18h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Chester. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Chester station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
Basel to Chester train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
Basel to Chester train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Basel to Chester train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basel and Chester is 969.4 km. The road distance is 1,264 km.
You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Chester via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 42m.
