What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 160 and takes 19h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Basel is to train and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 420.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Basel. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Basel Sbb via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Basel?

The distance between Cheltenham and Basel is 1174 km.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Basel without a car is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 550.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Basel?

It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Cheltenham to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Basel bus from?

Cheltenham to Basel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Basel train from?

Cheltenham to Basel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Basel?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Basel is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 160 and takes 19h 49m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Basel bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Basel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cheltenham and Basel?

Basel is 1h ahead of Cheltenham. It is currently 10:09 PM in Cheltenham and 11:09 PM in Basel.

Where does the Cheltenham to Basel train arrive?

Cheltenham to Basel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Basel?

Book your Cheltenham to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1326+ hotels available in Basel.

Cheltenham to Basel - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Cheltenham to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
9h 40m
CHF 285–506
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 444 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel Euroairport FRbus
19h 49m
CHF 71–156
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airportbus
14h 36m
CHF 141–305
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
11h 20m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
6h 12m
CHF 140–415
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar
12h 27m
CHF 151–265
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 33m
CHF 133–364
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BHX - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 26m
CHF 129–337
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
7h 24m
CHF 122–339
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 36m
CHF 169–436
Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 51m
CHF 187–555

Cheltenham to Basel by train and subway

45Weekly Services

9h 40mAverage Duration

CHF 285Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cheltenham to Basel.

Launch map view

Distance: 1,174.2 km
Duration: 9h 40m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Basel Sbb via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Basel, Brausebad via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 19h 49m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.