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How to get fromBasel to Mallaigby plane, bus, train, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Mallaig by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Basel to Glasgow Airport, bus, train

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BSL - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    12h 37m
    £76–212

  2. Fly Basel to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BSL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    11h 55m
    £74–207

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain train
    6. Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Mallaigcar car
    22h 24m
    £275–730

  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 Mallaigcar car
    18h 40m

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ZRH - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    13h 10m
    £102–276

  6. Fly Basel to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BSL - INV
    2. Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain train
    14h 18m
    £141–275

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane GVA - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    5. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    15h 31m
    £124–293

  8. 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 Mallaigcar car
    19h 40m
    £260–402

Basel (BSL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Mallaig. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Public Toilets, walk to Crianlarich, then take the train to Mallaig. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Louis to Mallaig via Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Inverness, and Kyle of Lochalsh in around 22h 24m.

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