The average train between Bedford and Basel takes 8h 56m and the fastest train takes 6h 39m. 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bedford and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Basel at 12:08 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 39m • 3 changesWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bedford station and arriving at Basel Sbb station via London St Pancras Intl station, Paris Nord station and Strasbourg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
Bedford to Basel train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.
Bedford to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
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The distance between Bedford and Basel is 768.1 km.
You can take a train from Bedford to Basel Sbb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 8h 11m.