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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gatwick is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 17h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Gatwick is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs £35 - £190.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Basel to Gatwick?

The distance between Basel and Gatwick is 431 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £210 - £370.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Basel to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Gatwick train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Gatwick?

The best way to get from Basel to Gatwick is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs £35 - £190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £210 - £370 and takes 7h 14m, you could also bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 17h 6m.

What is the time difference between Basel and Gatwick?

Gatwick is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 7:44 AM in Basel and 6:44 AM in Gatwick.

Where does the Basel to Gatwick train arrive?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Gatwick?

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Where can I stay near Gatwick?

There are 18197+ hotels available in Gatwick.

Basel to Gatwick - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Gatwick by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car 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.

Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BSL - LGW
3h 47m
£38–184
Train
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
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
7h 14m
£213–370
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
12h 30m
£80–167
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Gatwickcar
9h 14m
Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BSL - LHR
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
5h 21m
£66–261
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ZRH - LGW
5h 6m
£74–245
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
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 bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
6h 41m
£97–252
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 Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
6h 31m
£125–330
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationbus
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Upminsterbus
3. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
17h 6m
£57–92
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 Gatwickcar
10h 17m
£124–200

Basel to Gatwick by train

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7h 14mAverage Duration

£213Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Basel to Gatwick.

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Distance: 428.1 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

easyJet flies from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel Sbb to Gatwick Airport via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 14m.

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