What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Ashford?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ashford is to bus via Brussels which costs £50 - £75 and takes 14h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Ashford?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Ashford is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs £65 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Ashford?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Ashford International via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

How far is it from Basel to Ashford?

The distance between Basel and Ashford is 665 miles.

How do I travel from Basel to Ashford without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Ashford without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs £100 - £480.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Ashford?

It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Basel to Ashford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Ashford train from?

Basel to Ashford train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train or bus from Basel to Ashford?

The best way to get from Basel to Ashford is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs £100 - £480. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs £50 - £75 and takes 14h 39m.

What is the time difference between Basel and Ashford?

Ashford is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 5:56 AM in Basel and 4:56 AM in Ashford.

Where does the Basel to Ashford train arrive?

Basel to Ashford train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Ashford?

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Where can I stay near Ashford?

There are 1545+ hotels available in Ashford.

Basel to Ashford - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Ashford by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
7h 58m
£107–471
Bus via Brussels
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationN506 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to DoverMichalovce
14h 39m
£52–74
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonele shuttle
8h 17m
Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)BSL - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
5h 40m
£101–323
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Gent
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to DoverMichalovce
16h 31m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basel to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
9h 15m
£133–190
Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)BSL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
5h 30m
£66–175
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)ZRH - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford International
6h 24m
£119–383
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)ZRH - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
6h 46m
£100–246
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)ZRH - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
7h 1m
£120–294
Fly Basel to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Luton Airport (LTN)BSL - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
5h 30m
£83–187

Basel to Ashford by train

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Distance: 661.2 mi
Duration: 7h 58m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Ashford International via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Ashford International via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Dover, Pencester Road, Folkestone Central station, and Folkestone Central in around 14h 39m.

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