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Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Basel takes 8h 22m and the fastest train takes 6h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Bedford to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 22m
Duration
1,056 km
Distance
CHF 322
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
7h 49m
CHF 271–427

Bedford to Basel train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Bedford and Basel. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Bedford is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Basel at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 8h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui15h 16m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 54m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui15h 16m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 54m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui15h 16m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ThameslinkEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 41m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 15m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 54m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ThameslinkEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 41m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 15m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 54m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui6h 45m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bedford to Basel? 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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  • Distance: 1,056.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Basel Sbb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 49m.

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