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

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Basel is to bus via Paris which costs SFr 45 - SFr 160 and takes 22h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct bus between Harpenden and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Basel. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via Bricket Wood Black Boy, London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Harpenden and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Basel. However, there are services departing from Harpenden and arriving at Basel Sbb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris l'Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Harpenden to Basel?

The distance between Harpenden and Basel is 755 km.

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

The best way to get from Harpenden to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 500.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Harpenden to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Basel bus from?

Harpenden to Basel bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Basel train from?

Harpenden to Basel train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train, bus or fly from Harpenden to Basel?

The best way to get from Harpenden to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 500 and takes 8h 13m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 130 and takes 18h 33m.

Where does the Harpenden to Basel bus arrive?

Harpenden to Basel bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Luxembourg P+R Bouillon station.

What is the time difference between Harpenden and Basel?

Basel is 1h ahead of Harpenden. It is currently 1:26 PM in Harpenden and 2:26 PM in Basel.

Where does the Harpenden to Basel train arrive?

Harpenden to Basel train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

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

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Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1247+ hotels available in Basel.

Harpenden to Basel - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Harpenden to Basel by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), 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.

Fly Luton Airport to Basel
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1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Basel (BSL)LTN - BSL
3h 55m
CHF 46–211
Train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbTgv
8h 13m
CHF 111–500
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R BouillonRegioJet 10
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel Euroairport FRN831
18h 33m
CHF 50–122
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Harpenden to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Basel
9h 41m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdon
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)LHR - BSL
5h 15m
CHF 95–332
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)LGW - BSL
5h 6m
CHF 70–168
Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LCY - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 16m
CHF 126–409
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdon
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LHR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 39m
CHF 115–286
Fly Luton Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LTN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 29m
CHF 71–255
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
8h 24m
CHF 158–525
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris1700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
22h 48m
CHF 47–159
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Harpenden to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Basel
10h 41m
CHF 158–240

Harpenden to Basel by train and bus

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8h 13mAverage Duration

CHF 111Cheapest Price

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Distance: 755.3 km
Duration: 3h 55m

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

easyJet flies from Luton Airport (LTN) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harpenden to Basel Sbb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 13m.

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