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 120 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 32m and costs SFr 240 - SFr 430.

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 32m and costs SFr 240 - SFr 430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 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 4:44 AM in Luton and 5:44 AM 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 78–257
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 66–119
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 32m
CHF 249–424
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airportbus
12h 25m
CHF 89–190
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 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 75–255
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 136–360
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 125–327
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luton 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
6h 38m
CHF 107–320
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 226–461
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 136–233

Luton to Basel by train and bus

45Weekly Services

8h 32mAverage Duration

CHF 249Cheapest 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 32m. 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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