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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to England is to fly which costs £45 - £180 and takes 4h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to England is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs £45 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Basel and England?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to England station. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Leicester Square station via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Basel to England?

The distance between Basel and England is 616 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basel to England without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £190 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Basel to England, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to England train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Basel to England?

The best way to get from Basel to England is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £190 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 9m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £180 and takes 4h 21m.

What is the time difference between Basel and England?

England is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 7:06 PM in Basel and 6:06 PM in England.

Where does the Basel to England train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near England?

There are 14032+ hotels available in England.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to England by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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 Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
6h 35m
£199–347
Fly Basel to Manchester Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BSL - MAN
4h 21m
£46–172
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Gentbus
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Upminsterbus Michalovce
19h 9m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
9h 27m
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 Londoncar
10h 29m
£124–200
Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BSL - LHR
4h 27m
£75–297
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 Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
4h 30m
£52–214
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane ZRH - LCY
5h 29m
£117–326
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ZRH - BHX
5h 35m
£97–252
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ZRH - LHR
5h 47m
£107–288
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ZRH - MAN
5h 45m
£68–233

Basel to England by train and subway

5Weekly Services

6h 35mAverage Duration

£199Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Basel to England.

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Distance: 612.2 mi
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and England?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Leicester Square station via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Embankment station via Gent, Gent-Dampoort, Upminster, and Upminster station in around 19h 9m.

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