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

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There are 10 ways to get from Wigan to Basel by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Basel

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    5h 28m
    CHF 72–224

  2. Fly Liverpool to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LPL - BSL
    7h 30m
    CHF 67–234

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain 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
    9h 15m
    CHF 393–624

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    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
    22h 51m
    CHF 79–138

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Wigan to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar car
    12h 41m
    CHF 303–396

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 52m
    CHF 91–273

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 28m
    CHF 148–309

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LBA - BSL
    9h 14m
    CHF 98–263

  9. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain 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
    9h 18m
    CHF 321–529

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Wigan to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar car
    13h 42m
    CHF 204–350

Wigan to Basel by train and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 393Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 999.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

easyJet, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan North Western to Basel SBB via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare de Lyon in around 9h 15m.

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