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How to Travel from

Basel to Cardiff

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourg,
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.35–$48.35

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourg,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.53–$44.53

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Basel to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$597.96
Plane from Basel to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.12–$763.36
Plane from Zurich Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$190.84–$699.74

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.56–$763.36

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Basel to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$62.34–$343.51
Plane from Basel to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.61–$318.06
Plane from Basel to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$48.35–$241.73
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.89–$267.17

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Basel to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$610.68
Plane from Zurich Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$763.36
Plane from Zurich Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$597.96

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Basel to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.06–$699.74
Plane from Zurich Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$407.12

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Zurich Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$534.35

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$763.36
Plane from Zurich Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$432.57
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$53.43–$368.96

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$44.53–$203.56

Train operators

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Basel Sbb to Paris
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$178.12

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.86–$241.73

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$40.71–$76.34
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.80–$82.70
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.61–$114.50

Eurotunnel

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

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.36–$43.26

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$30.53

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$95.42–$216.28
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.45–$62.34
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.35–$82.70
Train from Reading to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.97–$165.39

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$39.44–$61.07

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.62–$50.89

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$38.17–$69.97
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.34–$203.56

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$43.26–$52.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cardiff is to bus which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 18h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 5h 36m and costs $65.22 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Cardiff via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Cardiff Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.

How far is it from Basel to Cardiff?

The distance between Basel and Cardiff is 1213 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs $271.74 - $597.83 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Basel to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Cardiff bus from?

Basel to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Cardiff train from?

Basel to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Basel to Cardiff is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs $271.74 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 18h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $152.17 - $521.74 and takes 8h 28m.

Where does the Basel to Cardiff bus arrive?

Basel to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.

What is the time difference between Basel and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 09:16 in Basel and 08:16 in Cardiff.

Where does the Basel to Cardiff train arrive?

Basel to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

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

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

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