What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to England?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to England is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 15h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to England?

The fastest way to get from Basel to England is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs £60 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and England?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to England. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Trafalgar Square via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and Victoria Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and England?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to England station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Charing Cross station via Offenburg, Paris Nord and Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

How far is it from Basel to England?

The distance between Basel and England is 471 miles.

How do I travel from Basel to England without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to England without a car is to train via Offenburg which takes 8h 8m and costs £230 - £450.

How long does it take to get from Basel to England?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Basel to England, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to England bus from?

Basel to England bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to England train from?

Basel to England train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to England?

The best way to get from Basel to England is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs £75 - £280. Alternatively, you can train via Offenburg, which costs £230 - £450 and takes 8h 8m, you could also bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 15h 46m.

Where does the Basel to England bus arrive?

Basel to England bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.

What is the time difference between Basel and England?

England is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 8:58 PM in Basel and 7:58 PM in England.

Where does the Basel to England train arrive?

Basel to England train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to England?

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Where can I stay near England?

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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to England by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BSL - LHR
4h 28m
£76–271
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
15h 46m
£54–95
Train via Offenburg
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
8h 8m
£234–441
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
9h 30m
£231–284
Fly Basel to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BSL - MAN
4h 24m
£61–200
Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BSL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
4h 31m
£66–226
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane ZRH - LCY
5h 34m
£120–387
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ZRH - LHR
5h 51m
£102–287
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ZRH - MAN
5h 43m
£77–256
Train
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain 839552 / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
9h 39m
£222–388
Bus via Brussels
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus 299 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus N870 / ...
20h 59m
£73–115
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
10h 27m
£143–246

Basel to England by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 468.1 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and England?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Charing Cross station via Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and Euston station in around 8h 8m.

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