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How to get fromLuton 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 Luton 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 Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    7h 42m
    CHF 246–403

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    17h 50m
    CHF 63–106

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar car
    9h 54m
    CHF 257–330

  4. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    4h 44m
    CHF 74–264

  5. Bus via Ghent

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    20h 44m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Luton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar car
    10h 54m
    CHF 160–286

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LGW - BSL
    5h 19m
    CHF 105–241

  8. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    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
    6h 7m
    CHF 106–268

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

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain 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
    6h 28m
    CHF 145–449

  10. Fly Luton Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LTN - BSL
    1h 54m
    CHF 78–217

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane STN - BSL
    5h 32m
    CHF 93–225

Luton to Basel by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,024.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Luton to Basel Sbb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 17h 50m.

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