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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    7h 49m
    £125–475

  2. Bus, train via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
    22h 26m
    £43–157

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationbusN506 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to ChathambusMichalovce
    14h 30m
    £94–120

  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 Stanstedcar
    8h 44m

  5. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBSL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
    7h 10m
    £91–297

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus299
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
    17h 31m
    £59–100

  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 Stanstedcar
    9h 42m
    £141–201

  8. 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 Bridgetrain
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
    6h 44m
    £58–162

  9. 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 London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
    8h 11m
    £114–358

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeZRH - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
    8h
    £92–233

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeZRH - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
    8h 30m
    £110–268

  12. Fly Basel to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeBSL - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridgetrain
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
    7h 19m
    £76–159

  13. Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Baden-Badentrain
    2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeFKB - STN
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
    9h 32m
    £78–246

Basel to Stansted by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration17h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Stansted via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and Ebbsfleet International in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Stansted via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, and Chatham in around 14h 30m.

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