Rome2Rio

How to get fromBasel to Greater London (Region)by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

Find Transport to Greater London (Region)

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    4h 12m
    £74–269

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    15h 20m
    £52–87

  3. Train via Freiburg im Breisgau

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    7h 45m
    £231–431

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Greater London (Region)car car
    9h 35m
    £232–284

  5. Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BSL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4h 25m
    £65–229

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ZRH - LCY
    5h 36m
    £122–388

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ZRH - LHR
    5h 36m
    £101–285

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ZRH - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    5h 43m
    £92–305

  9. Fly Basel to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BSL - STN
    4h 56m
    £77–192

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain train 839552 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    9h 30m
    £223–378

  11. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N506 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    18h 35m
    £71–106

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Greater London (Region)car car
    10h 32m
    £143–247

Basel to Greater London (Region) by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£231Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Basel to Greater London (Region).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 465 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Greater London (Region), 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 Bad Bf to London St Pancras Intl via Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Paris Est, and Paris Nord in around 7h 45m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There