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How to get fromDoncaster to Baselby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Doncaster to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    8h 12m
    CHF 278–509

  2. Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HUY - BSL
    8h 27m
    CHF 69–352

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    21h 48m
    CHF 85–143

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Doncaster to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar car
    11h 49m
    CHF 301–388

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    6h 3m
    CHF 85–272

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    8h 46m
    CHF 289–491

  7. Bus via Ghent

    1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    25h 29m

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Doncaster to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar car
    12h 50m
    CHF 202–343

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 26m
    CHF 106–321

  10. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LBA - BSL
    8h 5m
    CHF 91–400

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    6h 41m
    CHF 117–344

  12. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 15m
    CHF 156–316

Doncaster to Basel by train and foot

Calendar228Weekly Services
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,280.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

You can take a train from Doncaster to Basel Sbb via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 21h 48m.

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