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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bolton is to fly which costs £40 - £170 and takes 4h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Bolton is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs £40 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Bolton Interchange via Basel Euroairport FR, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bolton. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Bolton via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Nord, London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.

How far is it from Basel to Bolton?

The distance between Basel and Bolton is 614 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Bolton without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 24m and costs £170 - £650.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Basel to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Bolton bus from?

Basel to Bolton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Bolton train from?

Basel to Bolton train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Bolton?

The best way to get from Basel to Bolton is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs £170 - £650 and takes 10h 24m, you could also bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 23h 8m.

Where does the Basel to Bolton bus arrive?

Basel to Bolton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.

What is the time difference between Basel and Bolton?

Bolton is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 2:46 PM in Basel and 1:46 PM in Bolton.

Where does the Basel to Bolton train arrive?

Basel to Bolton train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

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

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3524+ hotels available in Bolton.

Basel to Bolton - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Bolton by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), 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.

Fly Basel to Manchester Airport
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1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BSL - MAN
4h 49m
£45–162
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
10h 24m
£172–603
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bolton Interchangebus 540 / ...
23h 8m
£59–149
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Boltoncar
13h
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ZRH - MAN
6h 10m
£53–193
Fly Basel to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BSL - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
9h 51m
£67–204
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
11h 6m
£192–727
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
23h 47m
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 Boltoncar
13h 55m
£194–282

Basel to Bolton by train and foot

32Weekly Services

10h 24mAverage Duration

£172Cheapest Price

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Distance: 610.7 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

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

easyJet, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Louis to Bolton via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 10h 24m.

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