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

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There are 13 ways to get from Ely 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 Ely to King's Crosstrain
    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 4m
    CHF 132–499

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Basel (BSL)planeSTN - BSL
    4h 48m
    CHF 58–181

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus491
    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
    20h 27m
    CHF 74–161

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ely to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
    10h 7m

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)planeLHR - BSL
    5h 43m
    CHF 101–353

  6. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    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 15m
    CHF 168–556

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station ArrivalsbusA8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus
    23h 56m
    CHF 62–197

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ely to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar
    11h 7m
    CHF 166–252

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Basel (BSL)planeLTN - BSL
    5h 42m
    CHF 91–198

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)planeLGW - BSL
    6h 32m
    CHF 61–196

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

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 13m
    CHF 136–398

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

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLTN - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 16m
    CHF 96–322

  13. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)planeSTN - FKB
    3. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 52m
    CHF 69–287

Ely to Basel by train and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Ely to Basel Sbb via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Basel, Brausebad via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 20h 27m.

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