The average train between Basel and Leicester takes 8h 50m and the fastest train takes 8h 29m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Basel to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Basel and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 6:16 AM which arrives into Leicester at 1:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Offenburg and take an average of 8h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Leicester station via Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
Basel to Leicester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Leicester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Basel to Leicester train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basel and Leicester is 838.4 km. The road distance is 1,201 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Leicester via Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 7m.