The average train between Basel and London takes 9h 22m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to London. 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 London. 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 London at 12:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 9h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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17h 6m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Basel to London? 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 London. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at London station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
Basel to London train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to London train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Basel to London train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and Eurostar.
The distance between Basel and London is 707.6 km. The road distance is 1,024 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to London St Pancras Intl via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, and Paris Nord in around 6h 52m.