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How to Travel from

Basel to Cardiff

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Basel, Switzerland → Cardiff, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Cardiff

Composite routes from Basel to Cardiff

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Transport providers

FlixBus
Website
BlaBlaCar Bus
Website
FlixBus
Website
4h 40m
4 times a day
$29.35–$41.30
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
Call Contact via email
BlaBlaCar Bus
Website
5h
3 times a day
$26.09–$38.04
+33 18 57 62 228
+33 18 57 62 228
Call
KLM
Website
Brussels Airlines
Website
easyJet
Website
Lufthansa
Website
British Airways
Website
Eurowings
Website
Swiss
Website
Jet2.com
Website
KLM
Website
5h 47m
Every day
$152.17–$510.87
Brussels Airlines
Website
4h 10m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$173.91–$652.17
easyJet
Website
1h 45m
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
$53.26–$293.48
Lufthansa
Website
3h 45m
Every day
$152.17–$521.74
British Airways
Website
1h 47m
Every day
$76.09–$597.83
Eurowings
Website
4h 20m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$141.30–$456.52
Swiss
Website
1h 52m
Every day
$173.91–$652.17
Jet2.com
Website
1h 55m
Saturday
$38.04–$173.91
TGV inOui
Website
Eurostar
Website
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
Eurotunnel
Website
Thameslink
Website
East Midlands Railways
Website
First Great Western Service
Website
RegioJet
Website
National Express
Website
Cross Country
Website
TGV inOui
Website
3h 8m
5 times a day
$86.96–$152.17
+33 1 84 94 36 35
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Call
Eurostar
Website
2h 28m
Hourly
$103.26–$206.52
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
1h 12m
Every 20 minutes
$34.78–$65.22
+41 848 44 66 88
+41 848 44 66 88
Call
Eurotunnel
Website
35 min
Hourly
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Call
Thameslink
Website
33 min
Every 15 minutes
$17.39–$36.96
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
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East Midlands Railways
Website
23 min
Hourly
$10.87–$26.09
03457 125 678
03457 125 678
Call
First Great Western Service
Website
1h 58m
Hourly
$81.52–$184.78
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
Call Contact via email
RegioJet
Website
9h 20m
Twice a week
$33.70–$52.17
+420 222 222 221
+420 222 222 221
Call Contact via email
National Express
Website
3h 20m
Hourly
$30.43–$43.48
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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Cross Country
Website
1h 1m
6 times a week
$32.61–$59.78
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
Call Contact via email
Irish Ferries
Website
Irish Ferries
Website
1h 30m
Every 3 hours
$36.96–$44.57
+353 818 300 400
+353 818 300 400
Call Contact via email

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?

Book your Basel to Cardiff train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Basel to Cardiff bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1295+ hotels available in Cardiff. Prices start at $49.04 per night.
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