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

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There are 13 ways to get from Lincoln to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    9h
    CHF 282–480

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 151
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 440 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Baselbus bus
    21h 4m
    CHF 98–185

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar car
    11h 32m
    CHF 280–364

  4. Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HUY - BSL
    7h 14m
    CHF 139–678

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    10h 49m
    CHF 278–521

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    24h 9m

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar car
    12h 33m
    CHF 164–295

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    7h 3m
    CHF 99–235

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    6h 48m
    CHF 140–387

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 22m
    CHF 139–377

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

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby 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
    8h 16m
    CHF 157–379

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

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 47m
    CHF 184–555

  13. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane STN - BSL
    7h 18m
    CHF 114–310

Lincoln to Basel by train

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Duration9hAverage Duration
TicketCHF 282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,195.7 km
  • Duration: 9h

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, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Basel via St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 21h 4m.

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