The average train between Basel and Scotland takes 21h 35m and the fastest train takes 20h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Scotland. 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 twice daily between Basel and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 1:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Scotland at 3:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 21h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Scotland. However, there are services departing from St Louis station and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street station via Strasbourg station, Lille Europe station, London St Pancras Intl station and Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
Basel to Scotland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
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The distance between Basel and Scotland is 1295.6 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to Glasgow Queen Street via Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 13h 14m.