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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bristol is to bus which costs £60 - £150 and takes 19h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Bristol is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Bus Station via Basel Euroairport FR, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.

How far is it from Basel to Bristol?

The distance between Basel and Bristol is 543 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs £260 - £470.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Basel to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Bristol bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Bristol train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Bristol?

The best way to get from Basel to Bristol is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £260 - £470 and takes 8h 36m, you could also bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 19h 15m.

Where does the Basel to Bristol bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Basel and Bristol?

Bristol is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 5:18 PM in Basel and 4:18 PM in Bristol.

Where does the Basel to Bristol train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Bristol?

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

Q: Is there a direct train between Basel and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

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

Fly Basel to Bristol Airport
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1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BSL - BRS
4h 18m
£55–167
Train
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
8h 36m
£263–463
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
14h 43m
£120–257
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Bristolcar
11h 7m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ZRH - BRS
5h 43m
£91–267
Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BSL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
6h 10m
£123–379
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GVA - BRS
7h 31m
£102–325
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 Bus Stationbus 040 / ...
19h 15m
£64–149
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 Bristolcar
12h 10m
£148–251

Basel to Bristol by train and subway

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8h 36mAverage Duration

£263Cheapest Price

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Distance: 539.4 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

easyJet and KLM fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel Sbb to Bristol Temple Meads via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 36m.

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