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

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There are 14 ways to get from Derby to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbtrainTgv
    9h 27m
    CHF 148–617

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus
    24h 24m
    CHF 47–175

  3. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Derby to Brussel Eurolines BusstationbusMichalovce
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
    19h 16m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Derby to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
    11h 15m

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel (BSL)planeBHX - BSL
    6h 49m
    CHF 76–181

  6. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbtrainTer
    9h 37m
    CHF 190–642

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Derby to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar
    12h 16m
    CHF 184–268

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)planeMAN - BSL
    6h
    CHF 68–218

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Derby to Lutontrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Basel (BSL)planeLTN - BSL
    5h 13m
    CHF 104–217

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBHX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    6h 38m
    CHF 116–255

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)planeLHR - BSL
    6h 34m
    CHF 107–434

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeMAN - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 29m
    CHF 78–262

  13. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 27m
    CHF 152–516

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 58m
    CHF 127–398

Derby to Basel by train and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Derby to Basel Sbb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Brussel Eurolines Busstation and Brussels-North Station in around 19h 16m.

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