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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Dorset is to bus which costs £75 - £130 and takes 21h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Dorset is to fly and train which takes 8h 56m and costs £120 - £390.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Dorset. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Yeovil Junction via Colmar, Paris Nord, London Euston and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.

How far is it from Basel to Dorset?

The distance between Basel and Dorset is 890 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 14h 38m and costs £370 - £650.

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

It takes approximately 14h 38m to get from Basel to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Dorset bus from?

Basel to Dorset bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Dorset train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Dorset?

The best way to get from Basel to Dorset is to train which takes 14h 38m and costs £370 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £130 and takes 21h 45m.

Where does the Basel to Dorset bus arrive?

Basel to Dorset bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.

What is the time difference between Basel and Dorset?

Dorset is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 8:34 PM in Basel and 7:34 PM in Dorset.

Where does the Basel to Dorset train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2448+ hotels available in Dorset.

Basel to Dorset - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Dorset by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
2. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London Euston to Exeter St Davidstrain
5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Yeovil Junctiontrain
14h 38m
£379–632
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to South Stationbus 035
21h 45m
£75–130
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Dorsetcar
11h 12m
£276–347
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 Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain
8h 56m
£121–381
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Dorsetcar
12h 10m
£185–310
Fly Basel to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BSL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Upweytrain
9h 46m
£86–226
Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BSL - LGW
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Dorchester Southtrain
9h 4m
£108–322
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)plane ZRH - LCY
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain
9h 58m
£162–481
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)plane ZRH - LHR
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain
10h 20m
£144–391
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)plane ZRH - LGW
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Dorchester Southtrain
10h 22m
£136–392
Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain
2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane FKB - STN
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain
11h 29m
£108–335

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

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Distance: 885.1 mi
Duration: 14h 38m

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Dorset via Colmar, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Exeter St Davids, and Yeovil Junction in around 14h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, and South Station in around 21h 45m.

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