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How to get fromBasel to St Ivesby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to St Ives by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Basel to Exeter, train

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane BSL - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    12h 36m
    £191–371

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    25h 27m
    £119–243

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to St Ivescar car
    13h 59m
    £294–377

  4. Fly Basel to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BSL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    9h 55m
    £136–326

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ZRH - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    11h 19m
    £177–435

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane ZRH - NQY
    3. Take the train from Par to St Erthtrain train
    10h 16m
    £159–433

  7. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train
    13h 49m
    £204–523

  8. 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 Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain train
    14h 7m
    £197–443

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train
    15h 12m
    £252–710

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to St Ivescar car
    14h 57m
    £190–321

Basel (BSL) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 678 mi
  • Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a bus from Basel to The Terrace via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, and Foundry Square in around 25h 27m.

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