There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Guernsey by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, 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, ferry
best- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
- Take the ferry from Dielette to Guernsey St Peter Portferry
10h 55m$206–413Fly Basel to Alderney Airport
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane BSL - ACI
8h 17m$99–505Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 774 / ...
- Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus
- Take the ferry from Dielette to Guernsey St Peter Portferry
18h 44m$140–209Drive, ferry
- Drive from Basel to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Portferry
13h 11m$310–415Fly Basel to Guernsey Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane BSL - GCI
6h 58m$247–378Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Rennes Place de la Garebus
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter
- Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
26h 25m$131–303Fly Basel to Jersey Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane BSL - JER
- Take the car ferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
9h 3m$274–465Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane ZRH - GCI
8h 8m$233–429Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane GVA - GCI
10h 2m$294–472
Basel (BSL) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Guernsey is to bus and ferry which costs $140 - $210 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Guernsey is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $240 - $380.
The distance between Basel and Guernsey is 970 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Guernsey without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 55m and costs $200 - $420.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Basel to Guernsey, including transfers.
Guernsey is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 5:10 PM in Basel and 4:10 PM in Guernsey.
There are 55+ hotels available in Guernsey.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Guernsey?
British Airways, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) twice daily.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Basel to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Basel to Guernsey Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Basel to Guernsey Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Basel to Alderney Airport via London Gatwick, Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Basel to Alderney Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Basel to Alderney Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Basel to Alderney Airport via Manchester, Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Basel to Alderney Airport via London Heathrow, Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guernsey Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guernsey Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Basel to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Jersey Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Jersey Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $16–24
- Rail 1st Class
- $25–35
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Rennes Place de la Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0 825 131 050
- Website
- manche-iles.com
Ferry from Dielette to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- manche-iles.com
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
Ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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