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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    9h 41m
    £244–474

  2. Fly Basel to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BSL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6h 1m
    £65–209

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 540 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus bus 121 / ...
    23h 52m
    £97–197

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Blackpoolcar car
    13h 18m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    11h 49m
    £194–527

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Gentbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Bradfordbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool Northtrain train
    26h 57m

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Blackpoolcar car
    14h 18m
    £180–292

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 26m
    £87–270

  9. Fly Basel to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BSL - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool Northtrain train
    10h 7m
    £94–254

  10. Fly Basel to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BSL - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    8h 39m
    £78–262

  11. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    9h 9m
    £120–379

Basel to Blackpool by train and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£244Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Blackpool North via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Preston in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to National Express Coach Facility via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 23h 52m.

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