Lincoln to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lincoln and Basel takes 12h 7m and the fastest train takes 8h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Lincoln 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.

12h 7m
Duration: 1,250 km
Distance: CHF 371
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best

Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
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

9h 23m

CHF 295–526

Lincoln to Basel train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lincoln and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lincoln is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Basel at 2:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark North Gate and take an average of 12h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:20 PM → 11:08 AM
Arrives next day
15h 48m • 4 changes
10:19 PM → 2:08 PM
Arrives next day
14h 49m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:16 AM → 4:08 PM
9h 52m • 4 changes
6:52 AM → 5:08 PM
9h 16m • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 6:38 PM
8h 18m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 8:38 PM
8h 18m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:16 AM → 4:08 PM
9h 52m • 4 changes
6:52 AM → 5:08 PM
9h 16m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 6:38 PM
10h 8m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 8:38 PM
8h 18m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:16 AM → 4:08 PM
9h 52m • 4 changes
6:52 AM → 5:08 PM
9h 16m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 6:38 PM
10h 8m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 8:38 PM
8h 18m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:16 AM → 4:08 PM
9h 52m • 4 changes
6:52 AM → 5:08 PM
9h 16m • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 6:38 PM
8h 18m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 8:38 PM
8h 18m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:16 AM → 4:08 PM
9h 52m • 4 changes
6:52 AM → 5:08 PM
9h 16m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 5:38 PM
9h 8m • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 6:38 PM
8h 18m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:30 AM → 6:08 PM
9h 38m • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 8:08 PM
9h 48m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 9:08 PM
8h 48m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lincoln 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.

Map of how to get from Lincoln to Basel.

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Distance: 1,249.7 km
Duration: 12h 7m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Basel Sbb via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 9h 23m.

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