What is the cheapest way to get from London Victoria to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from London Victoria to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 15h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Victoria to Basel?

The fastest way to get from London Victoria to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 180.

Is there a direct bus between London Victoria and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from London Victoria to Basel. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.

Is there a direct train between London Victoria and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from London Victoria station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Victoria station and arriving at Basel Sbb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

How far is it from London Victoria to Basel?

The distance between London Victoria and Basel is 983 km.

How do I travel from London Victoria to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from London Victoria to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 330.

How long does it take to get from London Victoria to Basel?

It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from London Victoria to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Victoria to Basel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the London Victoria to Basel train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from London Victoria to Basel?

The best way to get from London Victoria to Basel is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 270 and takes 4h 48m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 15h 28m.

Where does the London Victoria to Basel bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between London Victoria and Basel?

Basel is 1h ahead of London Victoria. It is currently 7:32 AM in London Victoria and 8:32 AM in Basel.

Where does the London Victoria to Basel train arrive?

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

How do I get a train ticket from London Victoria to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1293+ hotels available in Basel.

London Victoria to Basel - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 11 ways to get from London Victoria to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or subway

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 London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
7h 51m
CHF 168–325
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
4h 32m
CHF 44–176
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
13h 47m
CHF 184–326
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London Victoria to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
9h 20m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basel
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
4h 48m
CHF 69–267
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus RegioJet 10
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N831
15h 28m
CHF 54–90
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London Victoria to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar
10h 27m
CHF 150–229
Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 53m
CHF 117–325
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 8m
CHF 99–241
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LGW - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 56m
CHF 89–260
Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Basel (BSL)plane STN - BSL
5h 10m
CHF 65–204

London Victoria to Basel by foot, subway, and train

43Weekly Services

7h 51mAverage Duration

CHF 168Cheapest Price

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Distance: 982.7 km
Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between London Victoria, England and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from London Victoria to Basel Sbb via Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, British Airways, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours.

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