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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Manchester takes 13h 34m and the fastest train takes 8h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 34m
Duration
819 mi
Distance
£353
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Basel to Manchester train times

Trains run twice daily between Basel and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Manchester at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Colmar and take an average of 13h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast11h 44m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast9h 20m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast9h 11m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast9h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast19h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast9h 11m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast18h 31m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast19h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast9h 11m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast18h 31m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast19h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast9h 11m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast9h 54m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast19h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast9h 54m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast18h 41m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Manchester? 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.

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  • Distance: 819.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 34m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from St Louis to Manchester Piccadilly via Colmar, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 30m.

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