What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 18h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Basel is to fly and train which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 260.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Basel. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Basel Sbb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris l'Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.

How far is it from Luton to Basel?

The distance between Luton and Basel is 907 km.

How do I travel from Luton to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 400.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Basel?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Luton to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Basel bus from?

Luton to Basel bus services, operated by Green Line, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Basel train from?

Luton to Basel train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Basel?

The best way to get from Luton to Basel is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 18h 13m.

Where does the Luton to Basel bus arrive?

Luton to Basel bus services, operated by Green Line, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Luton and Basel?

Basel is 1h ahead of Luton. It is currently 10:50 PM in Luton and 11:50 PM in Basel.

Where does the Luton to Basel train arrive?

Luton to Basel train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Luton to Basel - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Luton Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LTN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
3h 18m
CHF 80–258
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
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 13m
CHF 65–109
Train
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
8h 31m
CHF 229–394
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luton to Rochestertrain
2. Take the bus from Chatham to Gent-Dampoortbus
3. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
17h 56m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
9h 44m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
5h 22m
CHF 98–323
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
5h 18m
CHF 70–254
Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 30m
CHF 137–361
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 46m
CHF 131–319
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
8h 33m
CHF 210–441
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Luton to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar
10h 50m
CHF 136–234

Luton to Basel by train and bus

43Weekly Services

8h 31mAverage Duration

CHF 229Cheapest Price

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Distance: 907.2 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Basel, Brausebad via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 18h 13m.

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