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How to get fromBasel to Yorkby 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 York 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 StrasbourgtrainTer
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    9h 13m
    £167–560

  2. Fly Basel to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBSL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
    6h 59m
    £65–188

  3. 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 Rail Stationbus436 / ...
    22h 13m
    £69–149

  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 Yorkcar
    12h 25m

  5. Fly Basel to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeBSL - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
    7h 30m
    £73–195

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    9h 20m
    £117–522

  7. 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 Yorktrain
    23h 30m

  8. 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 Yorkcar
    13h 20m
    £193–281

  9. 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
    8h 4m
    £153–383

  10. 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 Airport to Yorktrain
    8h 20m
    £79–239

  11. 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
    6h 49m
    £93–354

  12. 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 Yorktrain
    8h 23m
    £132–657

  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 Victoriatrain
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
    6h 31m
    £75–251

  14. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeGVA - LBA
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
    8h 57m
    £128–344

Basel to York by train and foot

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and York, England?

You can take a train from St Louis to York via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Rail Station via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, and London Victoria in around 22h 13m.

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