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

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Liverpool by plane, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Basel to Manchester Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BSL - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    5h 27m
    £66–210

  2. Fly Basel to Liverpool

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BSL - LPL
    7h 4m
    £59–247

  3. Train

    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
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    9h 28m
    £285–484

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    21h 28m
    £76–193

  5. 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 Liverpoolcar car
    12h 47m
    £286–371

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    6h 51m
    £93–295

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ZRH - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 40m
    £127–371

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    8h 34m
    £123–442

  9. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newhall Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    25h 8m
    £78–132

  10. 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 Liverpoolcar car
    13h 42m
    £177–294

Basel to Liverpool by train and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£285Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Liverpool Lime Street via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria in around 21h 28m.

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