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

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There are 13 ways to get from Basel to Shrewsbury by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain train
    5. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    10h 26m
    £157–537

  2. Fly Basel to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BSL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 28m
    £49–182

  3. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 299
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 409
    20h 23m
    £71–98

  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 Shrewsburycar car
    11h 56m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB 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 London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    10h 46m
    £163–566

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 409
    28h 10m
    £54–140

  7. 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 Shrewsburycar car
    12h 56m
    £175–268

  8. Fly Basel to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BSL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    8h 21m
    £68–170

  9. 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 International to Shrewsburytrain train
    7h 22m
    £101–249

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

    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 train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    7h 49m
    £62–211

  11. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    7h 38m
    £103–448

  12. 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 London Euston to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    8h 42m
    £122–461

  13. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    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 Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GVA - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    9h 42m
    £92–266

Basel to Shrewsbury by train and foot

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration10h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Shrewsbury via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Crewe in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Bus Station via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Birmingham, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 20h 23m.

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