The average train between Basel and Holyhead takes 20h 26m and the fastest train takes 20h 14m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Basel to Holyhead. 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 Holyhead. 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 Holyhead at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 20h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Holyhead station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 26m.
Basel to Holyhead train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
Basel to Holyhead train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Basel to Holyhead train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basel and Holyhead is 1,073.1 km. The road distance is 1,400 km.
You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Holyhead via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 31m.
