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How to Travel from

Edinburgh Airport to Basel

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$50.63

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
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Metz
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$34.18–$56.96

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$632.89
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$405.05
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$518.97

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$696.18
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$215.18–$632.89

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$417.71

Edelweiss Air

Website:
flyedelweiss.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$759.47

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Paris Nord to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$202.52
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 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

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 Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$227.84–$329.10

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
4 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel is to night bus and bus which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 34h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $54.35 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Airport and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Basel Sbb via Edinburgh Waverley, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel?

The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Basel is 1196 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel without a car is to train which takes 13h 19m and costs $402.17 - $760.87 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel bus from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel train from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel train services, operated by LNER, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $54.35 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $402.17 - $760.87 and takes 13h 19m, you could also bus, which costs $119.57 - $250 and takes 26h 6m.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel bus arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Basel?

Basel is 1h ahead of Edinburgh Airport (EDI). It is currently 09:54 in Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and 10:54 in Basel.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel train arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross 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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