Birmingham to Basel Trains

Birmingham to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Basel takes 10h 43m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham 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.

10h 43m
Duration: 1,212 km
Distance: CHF 352
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Strasbourg

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Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter

8h 59m

CHF 286–545

Birmingham to Basel train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Basel at 2:08 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 10h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:21 PM → 11:08 AM
Arrives next day
15h 47m • 3 changes
11:11 PM → 2:08 PM
Arrives next day
13h 57m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:28 AM → 4:08 PM
8h 40m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 5:08 PM
8h 21m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 6:38 PM
8h 51m • 3 changes
11:47 AM → 8:38 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:28 AM → 4:08 PM
8h 40m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 5:08 PM
8h 21m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 6:38 PM
8h 51m • 3 changes
11:47 AM → 8:38 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:50 AM → 3:08 PM
8h 18m • 3 changes
6:28 AM → 4:08 PM
8h 40m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 5:08 PM
8h 21m • 3 changes
9:47 AM → 6:38 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:28 AM → 4:08 PM
8h 40m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 5:08 PM
8h 21m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 5:38 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
9:47 AM → 6:38 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:47 AM → 6:08 PM
9h 21m • 3 changes
9:47 AM → 8:08 PM
9h 21m • 3 changes
11:47 AM → 9:08 PM
8h 21m • 3 changes
12:47 PM → 10:38 PM
8h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:30 AM → 7:08 PM
7h 38m • 3 changes
12:21 PM → 8:38 PM
7h 17m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham 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.

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

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Basel Sbb via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 8h 59m.

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