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How to get fromCarmarthen to Baselby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    12h 27m
    CHF 322–550

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 508
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    22h 50m
    CHF 88–154

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain train
    2. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    19h 51m
    CHF 224–380

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Carmarthen to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar car
    12h 46m
    CHF 304–398

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

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BRS - BSL
    7h 31m
    CHF 98–267

  6. Train, bus via Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court Rdtrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Luxembourgbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel SBBbus bus
    20h 14m
    CHF 253–449

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Carmarthen to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar car
    13h 48m
    CHF 206–353

  8. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CWL - BSL
    9h
    CHF 135–447

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    10h
    CHF 151–345

  10. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain train
    2. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    8h 32m
    CHF 177–475

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain train
    2. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LGW - BSL
    9h 40m
    CHF 164–425

  12. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    10h 25m
    CHF 187–384

Carmarthen to Basel by train and subway

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,400.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 27m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Basel Sbb via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Strasbourg in around 12h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 22h 50m.

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