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

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There are 12 ways to get from Hitchin to Basel by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Luton Airport to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Basel (BSL)planeLTN - BSL
    4h 28m
    CHF 59–126
  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus
    23h 10m
    CHF 43–141
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbtrainTgv
    8h 24m
    CHF 121–501
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to London Victoriabus
    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
    18h 56m
    CHF 50–121
  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hitchin to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
    9h 50m
  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Hitchin to Farringdontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)planeLHR - BSL
    5h 22m
    CHF 101–335
  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Hitchin to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)planeLGW - BSL
    5h 8m
    CHF 54–152
  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    6h 28m
    CHF 125–400
  9. Fly Luton Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLTN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    6h 2m
    CHF 64–240
  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hitchin to Farringdontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    6h 46m
    CHF 121–299
  11. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intltrain
    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
    8h 34m
    CHF 163–526
  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hitchin to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar
    10h 51m
    CHF 159–232

Hitchin to Basel by train and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hitchin, England and Basel, Switzerland?

easyJet flies from Luton Airport (LTN) to Basel (BSL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hitchin 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 24m.

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