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How to get fromBasel to Cornwallby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Basel to Cornwall by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Basel to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BSL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    9h 40m
    £115–281

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 406 / ...
    24h 18m
    £97–168

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Partrain train
    18h 10m
    £318–529

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Fleming Waybus bus 401 / ...
    4. Take the train from Swindon to Partrain train
    24h 13m
    £213–367

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cornwallcar car
    13h 17m
    £292–378

  6. Fly Basel to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane BSL - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain train
    12h 27m
    £136–415

  7. Fly Basel to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BSL - NQY
    12h 5m
    £168–444

  8. Fly Basel to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to Partrain train
    11h 5m
    £179–467

  9. Fly Basel to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BSL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Partrain train
    13h 38m
    £165–417

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ZRH - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    4. Take the train from Totnes to Partrain train
    12h 40m
    £224–587

  11. Fly Basel to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane BSL - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    14h 12m
    £175–505

  12. Bus via Basel SBB

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 406 / ...
    24h 43m
    £100–167

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cornwallcar car
    14h 15m
    £205–346

Basel to Cornwall by tram, train, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration18h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 705.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cornwall, England?

You can take a vehicle from Basel, Pilgerstrasse to Luxulyan via St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, St Louis, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Par in around 18h 10m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 6 times a week.

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