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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Central London takes 8h 27m and the fastest train takes 6h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Central London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 27m
Duration
647 mi
Distance
£269
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Basel to Central London train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Central London. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Central London at 10:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 8h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 18m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 18m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)14h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 19m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 18m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 19m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 18m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 56m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 18m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 39m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 39m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 48m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)8h 11m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 41m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 41m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)8h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 26m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)6h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 19m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)7h 18m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Central London? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 646.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Central London, England?

You can take a train from St Louis to South Ealing station via Strasbourg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 6h 44m.

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