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

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There are 12 ways to get from Wigan to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), car ferry, or train

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    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 Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    8h 45m
    CHF 306–543

  2. Fly Liverpool to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LPL - BSL
    10h 14m
    CHF 67–234

  3. 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 77–133

  4. 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 302–395

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    5h 28m
    CHF 72–204

  6. 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 14m
    CHF 374–595

  7. Train #2

    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 17m
    CHF 304–495

  8. 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 205–351

  9. 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 47m
    CHF 99–258

  10. 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 27m
    CHF 141–294

  11. 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 9m
    CHF 98–263

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    6h 44m
    CHF 156–396

Wigan to Basel by train and foot

Calendar212Weekly Services
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,341.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

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

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Basel Sbb via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Warrington Interchange, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 22h 51m.

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