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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Birmingham Airport to Basel

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$50.63
Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
13h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.43–$75.95

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$594.92
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$468.34

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$759.47

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$316.44

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$696.18
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$240.50–$759.47

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$759.47

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Strasbourg to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$63.29

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
Train from Lille Europe to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$120.25–$202.52

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$88.60

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
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$56.96–$177.21

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

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$40.50–$62.02

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day

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 Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel is to bus via Paris which costs $108.70 - $163.04 and takes 24h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel is to fly and train which takes 3h 24m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Birmingham, London Victoria and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Basel Sbb via Birmingham International, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Basel is 858 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 7m and costs $239.13 - $510.87 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel bus from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel train from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham International station.

Train, bus or fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $59.78 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs $239.13 - $510.87 and takes 9h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $92.39 - $163.04 and takes 19h 52m.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel bus arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Basel?

Basel is 1h ahead of Birmingham Airport (BHX). It is currently 11:18 in Birmingham Airport (BHX) and 12:18 in Basel.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel train arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Where can I stay near Basel?

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