What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel is to bus via Paris which costs SFr 40 - SFr 150 and takes 22h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Basel is 727 km.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 470.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Train, bus or fly from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 470 and takes 8h 51m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 130 and takes 17h 59m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

What is the time difference between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Basel?

Basel is 1h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 7:14 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 8:14 PM in Basel.

How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, 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 London Heathrow Airport to Basel
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)LHR - BSL
3h 59m
CHF 69–277
Bus via Paris
cheapest
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 17m
CHF 42–146
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 51m
CHF 114–469
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
17h 59m
CHF 52–126
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Basel
9h 26m
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)LGW - BSL
4h 50m
CHF 46–154
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LHR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 23m
CHF 89–231
Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LCY - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 26m
CHF 127–353
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LGW - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 19m
CHF 81–218
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Basel (BSL)LTN - BSL
5h 28m
CHF 75–162
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Basel
10h 28m
CHF 156–238

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Basel by subway, train, and bus

43Weekly Services

8h 51mAverage Duration

CHF 114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 726.9 km
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Basel Sbb via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 51m.

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