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

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

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basel

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)planeLHR - BSL
    4h 28m
    CHF 80–306

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrassebusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
    20h 52m
    CHF 39–143

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbtrainTgv
    7h 38m
    CHF 113–465

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R BouillonbusRegioJet 10
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel Euroairport FRbusN831
    16h 38m
    CHF 46–124

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
    9h 19m

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)planeMAN - BSL
    4h 19m
    CHF 54–150

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)planeLGW - BSL
    4h 31m
    CHF 56–140

  8. Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    5h 43m
    CHF 111–355

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLHR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    5h 52m
    CHF 100–270

  10. Fly Manchester Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeMAN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    5h 48m
    CHF 64–194

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar
    10h 21m
    CHF 150–219

England to Basel by subway and train

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between England and Basel, Switzerland?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Basel Sbb via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 38m.

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