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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Scotland takes 21h 27m and the fastest train takes 19h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Scotland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

21h 27m
Duration
1,071 mi
Distance
£434
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Basel to Scotland train times

Trains run twice daily between Basel and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 1:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Scotland at 3:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 21h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail20h 18m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail23h 6m • 4 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail19h 8m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail21h 42m • 4 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail21h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail21h 42m • 4 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail21h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail21h 42m • 4 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail21h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail21h 42m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail21h 14m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Scotland? 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.

Map of how to get from Basel to Scotland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,071.4 mi
  • Duration: 21h 27m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Scotland?

You can take a train from St Louis to Glasgow Queen Street via Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 12h 44m.

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