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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbtrainTgv
    6h 44m
    CHF 112–454

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrassebusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
    20h 15m
    CHF 38–134

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R BouillonbusRegioJet 10
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel Euroairport FRbusN831
    15h 29m
    CHF 48–111

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
    9h 19m

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)planeLHR - BSL
    4h 11m
    CHF 78–302

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar
    10h 21m
    CHF 150–219

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)planeLGW - BSL
    4h 22m
    CHF 51–141

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Basel (BSL)planeLTN - BSL
    4h 22m
    CHF 71–152

  9. Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    5h 33m
    CHF 109–352

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLHR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    5h 35m
    CHF 98–266

  11. 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)planeLGW - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    5h 51m
    CHF 86–225

London to Basel by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Basel Sbb via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Basel, Brausebad via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 15h 29m.

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