The average train between Basel and Leeds takes 12h and the fastest train takes 8h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Leeds. 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 4 times a day between Basel and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Leeds at 2:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Leeds? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Leeds station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
Basel to Leeds train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to Leeds train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Basel to Leeds train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Basel and Leeds is 944.2 km. The road distance is 1,322 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to Leeds via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 46m.