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

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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Eastbourne by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BSL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    5h 6m
    £81–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Old Steinebus bus 025 / ...
    19h 51m
    £66–109

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from East Croydon to Eastbournetrain train
    8h 59m
    £253–410

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Eastbournecar car
    9h 25m
    £229–280

  5. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    6h 24m
    £107–322

  6. 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 Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    6h 25m
    £91–254

  7. 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 Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    7h 30m
    £147–440

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

    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 train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    7h 43m
    £132–322

  9. Fly Basel to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BSL - STN
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    6h 43m
    £103–242

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from East Croydon to Eastbournetrain train
    10h 34m
    £224–369

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Gentbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    23h 43m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Eastbournecar car
    10h 23m
    £140–241

Basel to Eastbourne by train and foot

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 467.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Eastbourne via Colmar, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and East Croydon in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Railway Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, Old Steine, and North Street in around 19h 51m.

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