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How to Travel from

Cambridge to Basel

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$27.85–$278.47

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$759.47
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$632.89

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$696.18

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Luton Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.43–$265.81
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$316.44
Plane from Luton Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$46.83–$227.84

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$620.23
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$696.18
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$417.71

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$481.00

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$354.42

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cambridge to Dover
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Bus from Cambridge to Antwerp
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$56.96–$82.28

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62

Pistoia viaggi

Phone:
+393293958604
Website:
pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Gent to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
9h 19m
Frequency:
Once a week

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Dover to Gent
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92

Train operators

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$177.21

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$240.50

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$51.90

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.38–$44.30

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.77–$75.95

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.50–$82.28
Train from Cambridge to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$126.58

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cambridge to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Great Northern

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.91–$45.57

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Basel is to bus which costs $81.52 - $130.43 and takes 19h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $53.26 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Basel. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Dover, Gent Zuid perron 3 and Gent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Basel. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Basel Sbb via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Basel?

The distance between Cambridge and Basel is 1066 km.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $217.39 - $434.78 .

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Basel?

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Cambridge to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Basel bus from?

Cambridge to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Basel train from?

Cambridge to Basel train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train, bus or fly from Cambridge to Basel?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Basel is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $217.39 - $434.78 . Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs and takes 17h 32m, you could also fly, which costs $53.26 - $347.83 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Cambridge to Basel bus arrive?

Cambridge to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

What is the time difference between Cambridge and Basel?

Basel is 1h ahead of Cambridge. It is currently 17:49 in Cambridge and 18:49 in Basel.

Where does the Cambridge to Basel train arrive?

Cambridge to Basel train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Basel?

Book your Cambridge to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cambridge to Basel?

Book your Cambridge to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 949+ hotels available in Basel. Prices start at $58.93 per night.
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