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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 90 - SFr 180 and takes 21h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Basel. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids 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 49m.

How far is it from Exeter to Basel?

The distance between Exeter and Basel is 1265 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Basel without a car is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs SFr 300 - SFr 550.

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

It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Exeter to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Basel bus from?

Exeter to Basel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Basel train from?

Exeter to Basel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Basel?

The best way to get from Exeter to Basel is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs SFr 300 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 180 and takes 21h 8m.

Where does the Exeter to Basel bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Exeter and Basel?

Basel is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 1:06 AM in Exeter and 2:06 AM in Basel.

Where does the Exeter to Basel train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Exeter to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Exeter 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 Exeter St Davids 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 49m
CHF 308–541
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 501 / ...
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
21h 8m
CHF 90–176
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
20h 23m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
11h 54m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids 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 57m
CHF 128–349
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar
13h 1m
CHF 169–281
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Basel (BSL)plane BRS - BSL
5h 33m
CHF 95–233
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids 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 43m
CHF 186–444
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids 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 32m
CHF 120–360
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRS - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
9h 21m
CHF 141–419

Exeter to Basel by train and subway

45Weekly Services

9h 49mAverage Duration

CHF 308Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,264.6 km
Duration: 9h 49m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids 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 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Basel, Brausebad via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 21h 8m.

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