Basel to Chester Trains

Basel to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Chester takes 14h 11m and the fastest train takes 8h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 11m
Duration: 815 mi
Distance: £333
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Strasbourg

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Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain

9h 22m

£270–499

Basel to Chester train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Basel and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 14h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

12:54 PM → 9:07 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
2:54 PM → 10:07 AM
Arrives next day
20h 13m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day
19h 19m • 3 changes
7:24 PM → 1:06 PM
Arrives next day
18h 42m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

10:54 AM → 8:06 PM
10h 12m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 9:07 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
2:54 PM → 10:07 AM
Arrives next day
20h 13m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day
19h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

10:54 AM → 8:06 PM
10h 12m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 9:07 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
2:54 PM → 10:07 AM
Arrives next day
20h 13m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day
19h 19m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

10:54 AM → 8:06 PM
10h 12m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 9:07 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
2:54 PM → 10:07 AM
Arrives next day
20h 13m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day
19h 19m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

10:54 AM → 7:05 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 9:07 PM
9h 13m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 10:06 AM
Arrives next day
18h 12m • 3 changes
7:24 PM → 12:05 PM
Arrives next day
17h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:06 PM
9h 36m • 3 changes
9:30 AM → 5:06 PM
8h 36m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 8:12 PM
9h 42m • 3 changes
6:30 PM → 3:05 PM
Arrives next day
21h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:30 AM → 4:06 PM
10h 36m • 3 changes
9:30 AM → 5:09 PM
8h 39m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 9:05 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 10:06 PM
9h 36m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Chester? 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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Train via Strasbourg

Basel to Chester train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

12:54 PM → 9:07 PM

2:54 PM → 10:07 AMArrives next day

4:54 PM → 11:13 AMArrives next day

7:24 PM → 1:06 PMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

10:54 AM → 8:06 PM

12:54 PM → 9:07 PM

2:54 PM → 10:07 AMArrives next day

4:54 PM → 11:13 AMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

10:54 AM → 8:06 PM

12:54 PM → 9:07 PM

2:54 PM → 10:07 AMArrives next day

4:54 PM → 11:13 AMArrives next day

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

10:54 AM → 8:06 PM

12:54 PM → 9:07 PM

2:54 PM → 10:07 AMArrives next day

4:54 PM → 11:13 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

10:54 AM → 7:05 PM

12:54 PM → 9:07 PM

4:54 PM → 10:06 AMArrives next day

7:24 PM → 12:05 PMArrives next day

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:06 PM

9:30 AM → 5:06 PM

11:30 AM → 8:12 PM

6:30 PM → 3:05 PMArrives next day

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:30 AM → 4:06 PM

9:30 AM → 5:09 PM

10:30 AM → 9:05 PM

1:30 PM → 10:06 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from St Louis to Strasbourg

Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est

Train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Est

Train trips from Basel

Train trips to Chester

Alternative transport options

2:54 PM → 10:07 AM
Arrives next day

4:54 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day

7:24 PM → 1:06 PM
Arrives next day

2:54 PM → 10:07 AM
Arrives next day

4:54 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day

2:54 PM → 10:07 AM
Arrives next day

4:54 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day

2:54 PM → 10:07 AM
Arrives next day

4:54 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day

4:54 PM → 10:06 AM
Arrives next day

7:24 PM → 12:05 PM
Arrives next day

6:30 PM → 3:05 PM
Arrives next day