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Chester to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Basel takes 13h 9m and the fastest train takes 8h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Basel. 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 9m
Duration
1,264 km
Distance
CHF 353
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
9h 22m
CHF 300–505

Chester to Basel train times

Trains run twice daily between Chester and Basel. The earliest departure is at 9:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Basel at 3:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 13h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Chester to Basel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,264.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 9m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Basel Sbb via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 22m.

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