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How to get fromBlackpool to Baselby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Blackpool to Basel by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)planeMAN - BSL
    5h 47m
    CHF 64–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus121
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus540 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel Euroairport FRbus
    23h 5m
    CHF 62–188

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbtrainTer
    11h 26m
    CHF 212–770

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
    13h 13m

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Basel (BSL)planeLPL - BSL
    8h 35m
    CHF 69–208

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Basel (BSL)planeLBA - BSL
    8h 27m
    CHF 85–225

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

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeMAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 16m
    CHF 74–224

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Take the bus from Bradford to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
    23h 58m

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar
    14h 14m
    CHF 211–308

Blackpool to Basel by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 26mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 212Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Basel Sbb via Preston, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Strasbourg in around 11h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Basel, Brausebad via Manchester Central Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 23h 5m.

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