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Basel to Inverness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Inverness takes 15h 53m and the fastest train takes 14h 46m. There is at least one train per day from Basel to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 53m
Duration
1,223 mi
Distance
£521
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Basel to Inverness train times

Trains run once daily between Basel and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 6:16 AM which arrives into Inverness at 8:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Offenburg and take an average of 15h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)16h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)16h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)16h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)16h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)16h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 51m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Inverness? 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.

Map of how to get from Basel to Inverness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,223.1 mi
  • Duration: 15h 53m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Inverness via Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 16h 50m.

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