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

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There are 14 ways to get from Basel to Dorset by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, taxi, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train train
    11h 43m
    £241–503

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to South Stationbus bus 035
    22h 37m
    £79–117

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Upminsterbus bus
    3. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Brightontrain train
    4. Take the train from Brighton to Woolstontrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Woolston to Dorsettaxi taxi
    19h 57m
    £213–307

  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 Dorsetcar car
    11h 10m

  5. Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BSL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train
    3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Moreton (Dorset)train train
    8h 28m
    £120–295

  6. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    14h 46m
    £243–702

  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 Dorsetcar car
    12h 13m
    £173–251

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ZRH - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train train
    8h 59m
    £176–468

  9. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus
    9h 12m
    £85–274

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ZRH - LGW
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train
    4. Take the train from Basingstoke to Moreton (Dorset)train train
    9h 47m
    £151–384

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ZRH - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus
    10h 31m
    £116–253

  12. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ZRH - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    11h 1m
    £139–343

  13. Fly Basel to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BSL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    9h 41m
    £93–254

  14. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol 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 Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GVA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    12h 49m
    £148–361

Basel to Dorset by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration22h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Dorset via Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, St Pancras International Station, Euston Bus Station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria, and South Station in around 22h 37m.

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