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

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There are 14 ways to get from Basel to Octon by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from St Louis to StrasbourgtrainTer
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    5. Take the train from York to Seamertrain
    11h 12m
    £193–640

  2. Fly Basel to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeBSL - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Seamertrain
    9h 20m
    £98–213

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Gentbus
    2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffieldbus
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Driffieldtrain
    25h 16m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Octoncar
    12h 58m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Hulltrain
    13h 37m
    £194–680

  6. 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 Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Glebe Farmbus843
    25h 44m

  7. 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 Octoncar
    13h 53m
    £194–283

  8. Fly Basel to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBSL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Seamertrain
    8h 5m
    £98–266

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeZRH - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Seamertrain
    9h 26m
    £117–307

  10. Fly Basel to Humberside Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Humberside Airport (HUY)planeBSL - HUY
    2. Take the train from Barnetby to Doncastertrain
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Driffieldtrain
    10h 33m
    £156–614

  11. Fly Basel to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)planeBSL - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain
    3. Take the train from York to Seamertrain
    10h 9m
    £186–436

  12. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBSL - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    3. Take the train from York to Seamertrain
    8h 36m
    £129–414

  13. Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeBSL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    4. Take the train from York to Seamertrain
    8h 17m
    £111–275

  14. 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)planeZRH - LCY
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    4. Take the train from York to Seamertrain
    9h 34m
    £178–472

Basel (BSL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Octon via Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, York, and Seamer in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Octon via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria, Leeds City Bus Station, and Glebe Farm in around 25h 44m.

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