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

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There are 14 ways to get from Lincoln to Basel by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    9h 51m
    CHF 186–516

  2. Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HUY - BSL
    7h 28m
    CHF 58–307

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airportbus bus
    14h
    CHF 108–412

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar car
    11h 23m

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    6h 55m
    CHF 61–206

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    10h 30m
    CHF 171–616

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 151
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 440 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus
    21h 1m
    CHF 59–167

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar car
    12h 28m
    CHF 178–266

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    6h 52m
    CHF 94–388

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LTN - BSL
    7h 4m
    CHF 83–264

  11. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 19m
    CHF 70–250

  12. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 41m
    CHF 138–430

  13. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 12m
    CHF 123–352

  14. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane STN - BSL
    7h 27m
    CHF 64–252

Lincoln to Basel by train and foot

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 186Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Basel Sbb via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Basel, Brausebad via St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 21h 1m.

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