4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Basel
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£89
Fastest journey
21 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
708 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Basel will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £86.
To travel from London to Basel you need to make at least one change.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £137.
Distance: 708 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£98 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price | £368 Average Price |
18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Basel coaches for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 21h30 | 18:00 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 23h20 | 22:20 Basel, Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 24 February | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 21h50 | 07:20 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 09:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 30h41 | 16:11 Basel Bad Bhf | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Basel
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Buses from London to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 708 km distance in 17h 50m.
Distance 708 km |
Average bus duration 17h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to BaselYou can travel by bus between London to Basel with FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Basel coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Basel by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Basel
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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