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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Reading takes 6h 55m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Basel to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 55m
Duration
645 mi
Distance
£295
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Basel to Reading train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Basel and Reading. 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 Reading at 10:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 6h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 645.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Reading via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 19m.

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