The average train between Basel and Gatwick takes 8h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 47m. There is at least one train per day from Basel to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 6:16 AM which arrives into Gatwick at 1:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Offenburg and take an average of 8h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via Offenburg Bahnhof station, Paris Est station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
Basel to Gatwick train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Gatwick train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
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The distance between Basel and Gatwick is 689.7 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Gatwick Airport via Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 36m.