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 £60 - £120 and takes 18h 56m.

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 £40 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Gatwick station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at North Terminal Bus Station via Basel Euroairport FR, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.

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 £220 - £390.

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 bus from?

Basel to Gatwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.

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 £40 - £190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £220 - £390 and takes 7h 14m, you could also bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 18h 56m.

Where does the Basel to Gatwick bus arrive?

Basel to Gatwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.

What is the time difference between Basel and Gatwick?

Gatwick is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 11:10 PM in Basel and 10:10 PM 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?

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

There are 11 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
£43–184
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
£229–389
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
13h 28m
£86–180
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
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
£73–245
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
£96–262
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
£124–339
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SXB - LGW
5h 7m
£84–255
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane GVA - LGW
7h
£100–354
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
18h 56m
£64–119
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
£121–210

Basel to Gatwick by train

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7h 14mAverage Duration

£229Cheapest Price

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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) 6 times a week. 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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