Heathrow to Basel Trains

Heathrow to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Heathrow and Basel takes 7h 55m and the fastest train takes 6h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Heathrow 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.

7h 55m
Duration: 1,004 km
Distance: CHF 328
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paddington

best

Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv

7h 58m

CHF 270–449

Heathrow to Basel train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Heathrow and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 7:17 PM which arrives into Basel at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:47 AM → 5:35 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 7:26 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
1:47 PM → 9:26 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
7:17 PM → 10:26 AM
Arrives next day
14h 8m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:17 AM → 1:23 PM
7h 5m • 4 changes
7:17 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
9:47 AM → 5:35 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 7:26 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:17 AM → 1:23 PM
7h 5m • 4 changes
7:17 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
9:47 AM → 5:35 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 7:26 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:17 AM → 1:23 PM
7h 5m • 4 changes
7:17 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
9:47 AM → 5:35 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 7:26 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:17 AM → 1:23 PM
7h 5m • 4 changes
7:17 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
9:47 AM → 5:35 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 7:26 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:47 AM → 1:26 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
7:17 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
9:47 AM → 5:26 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 7:26 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:17 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
9:47 AM → 5:21 PM
6h 33m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 7:26 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
1:47 PM → 9:32 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes

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