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

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

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    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
    7h 39m
    £232–426

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    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 train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    20h 59m
    £86–149

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    17h 12m
    £96–229

  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 Stanstedcar car
    8h 51m
    £224–274

  5. 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 Charing Cross to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    7h 10m
    £90–298

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    9h 11m
    £232–395

  7. Train #2

    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
    10h 55m
    £213–369

  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 Stanstedcar car
    9h 49m
    £119–211

  9. Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, line 223 bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BSL - LGW
    2. Take the bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Flagstone Pavingbus bus
    6h 50m

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport

    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
    7h 41m
    £125–446

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    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
    8h 9m
    £96–279

  12. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    8h 29m
    £121–357

  13. Fly Basel to London Stansted Airport, train, line 223 bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BSL - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Gravesendtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Labour-in-Vain Roadbus bus
    7h 2m

  14. Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train, line 223 bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain train
    2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane FKB - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Gravesendtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Labour-in-Vain Roadbus bus
    9h 11m

Basel to Stansted by train, foot, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Stansted via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and Ebbsfleet International in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Stansted via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, Victoria Station, and Chislehurst War Memorial in around 17h 12m.

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