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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    7h 28m
    £230–420

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus FlixBus N831
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus bus RegioJet 10
    17h 16m
    £55–102

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train Eurostar
    12h 45m
    £84–214

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Heathrowcar car
    9h 56m

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    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
    5h 11m
    £93–254

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Heathrowcar car
    10h 58m
    £125–221

  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 Custom House to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    6h 16m
    £126–348

  8. Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BSL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    5h 20m
    £69–236

  9. 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 Farringdontrain train
    6h 39m
    £99–296

  10. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane STR - LHR
    6h 57m
    £111–284

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ZRH - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 56m
    £79–260

Basel to Heathrow by train and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£230Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Heathrow, England?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Heathrow Central Bus Station via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, and London Victoria in around 17h 16m.

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