The average train between Leeds and Basel takes 11h 9m and the fastest train takes 8h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeds 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 4 times a day between Leeds and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Basel at 1:23 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 11h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Basel. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Basel station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
Leeds to Basel train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Basel train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Book your Leeds to Basel train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Leeds and Basel is 944.2 km. The road distance is 1,275 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Basel Sbb via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 18m.