The average train between Ipswich and Basel takes 10h 15m and the fastest train takes 7h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Ipswich 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Ipswich and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Basel at 1:23 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 10h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Basel. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Basel station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
Ipswich to Basel train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Basel train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Book your Ipswich to Basel train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ipswich and Basel is 679.6 km. The road distance is 1,090 km.
You can take a train from Ipswich to Basel Sbb via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 22m.