There are 12 ways to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train
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 Paris
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street 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
10h 20mCHF 265–483Fly Birmingham Airport to Basel
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel (BSL)plane BHX - BSL
6h 49mCHF 83–194Bus
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 460 / ...
- 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
21h 3mCHF 85–163Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
11h 35mCHF 272–351Train
- Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to West Ruisliptrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
11h 29mCHF 255–460Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 460 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBBbus
24h 17mCHF 95–178Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Baselcar
12h 35mCHF 170–297Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Beaconsfieldtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
6h 23mCHF 119–324Fly Birmingham Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BHX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 28mCHF 117–310Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Beaconsfieldtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 47mCHF 153–380Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Leamington Spa to London Marylebonetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 14mCHF 187–565Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
7h 55mCHF 136–321
Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 85 - SFr 170 and takes 21h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel is to train and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel. However, there are services departing from McDonalds and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Pool Meadow Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Stratford-upon-Avon and arriving at Basel Sbb via Birmingham New Street, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Basel is 1198 km.
The best way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 20m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 490.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel, including transfers.
Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel is to train via Paris which takes 10h 20m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 170 and takes 21h 3m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 200 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Stratford-upon-Avon, England and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel Sbb via Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McDonalds to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 21h 3m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from London City Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–60
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–60
- Website
- National Express
- 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 23–70
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland
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
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Basel is 1h ahead of Stratford-upon-Avon. It is currently 1:32 AM in Stratford-upon-Avon and 2:32 AM in Basel.
Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Stratford-upon-Avon to Basel bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 1339+ hotels available in Basel.












