The average train between Basel and Preston takes 10h 35m and the fastest train takes 9h 23m. There is at least one train per day from Basel to Preston. 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 once daily between Basel and Preston. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 6:16 AM which arrives into Preston at 2:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Offenburg and take an average of 10h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Preston. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB station and arriving at Preston station via Offenburg Bahnhof station, Paris Est station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
Basel to Preston train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Basel and Preston is 998.6 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Preston via Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 10h 31m.
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