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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 12 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 Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train
    10h 47m
    £130–539

  2. Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeBSL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Weymouthtrain
    9h 44m
    £74–216

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
    5. Take the train from Brighton to Woolstontrain
    6. Take the taxi from Woolston to Dorsettaxi
    18h 10m
    £217–590

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Dorsetcar
    11h 4m

  5. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBSL - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Weymouthtrain
    9h 30m
    £108–343

  6. 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 Dorsetcar
    12h 2m
    £173–251

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)planeZRH - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Weymouthtrain
    10h 39m
    £133–436

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeZRH - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Weymouthtrain
    10h 50m
    £127–314

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeZRH - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
    11h
    £110–274

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeZRH - LGW
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Weymouthtrain
    11h
    £108–287

  11. Fly Basel to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBSL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
    9h 39m
    £76–213

  12. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGVA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
    13h 10m
    £101–312

Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, St Pancras International Station, Euston Bus Station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 10h 47m.

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