There are 11 ways to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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.
Train via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
8h 18mCHF 280–526Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
20h 55mCHF 73–123Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
12h 6mCHF 289–376Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane MAN - BSL
5h 15mCHF 80–228Train
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
8h 50mCHF 278–478Train #2
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Trn
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
12h 16mCHF 256–450Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Baselcar
13h 7mCHF 191–336Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MAN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 33mCHF 107–277Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BHX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 40mCHF 122–288Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
6h 17mCHF 120–369Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
6h 20mCHF 120–320
Stoke-on-Trent to Basel by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 20h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Basel. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Basel. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Basel Sbb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Basel is 1265 km.
The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Basel without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 8h 18m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 550.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Basel, including transfers.
Stoke-on-Trent to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Stoke-on-Trent to Basel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Basel is to train via Strasbourg which takes 8h 18m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 20h 55m.
What companies run services between Stoke-on-Trent, England and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Basel Sbb via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 20h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
Flights from Manchester Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–330
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Stoke-on-Trent to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Basel is 1h ahead of Stoke-on-Trent. It is currently 7:30 AM in Stoke-on-Trent and 8:30 AM in Basel.
Stoke-on-Trent to Basel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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