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

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Stansted by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, night train, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    7h 16m
    £254–416

  2. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain train
    7h 3m
    £95–340

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    21h 8m
    £440–1,125

  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
    £226–275

  5. 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
    £119–207

  6. 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

  7. 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 43m
    £126–472

  8. 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
    £107–287

  9. 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 Victoria to Meophamtrain train
    8h 22m
    £122–365

  10. 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 3m

Basel to Stansted by train, night train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£440Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 638.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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 16m.

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