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How to get fromBasel to Aberystwythby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Basel to Aberystwyth by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
    12h 11m
    £129–557

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus409
    28h 40m
    £56–161

  3. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationbus299
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus409
    22h 43m
    £60–119

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Aberystwythcar
    13h 27m

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeZRH - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
    9h 37m
    £121–294

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to StrasbourgtrainTer
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
    13h 32m
    £180–699

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Aberystwythcar
    14h 25m
    £199–293

  8. Fly Basel to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBSL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    9h 19m
    £84–193

  9. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBSL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
    10h 9m
    £111–446

  10. Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeBSL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
    10h 1m
    £78–326

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeZRH - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    10h 40m
    £103–234

  12. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)planeZRH - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
    11h 14m
    £141–501

  13. Fly Basel to Bristol Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBSL - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Queensway Q1bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    10h 16m
    £109–274

Basel to Aberystwyth by train and foot

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration12h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£129Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Aberystwyth via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 12h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Birmingham, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 22h 43m.

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