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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Luton
Cheapest price
£474
Average price
£474
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
748 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Luton will cost around £474 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £474.
Of the 1 trains that leave Basel for Luton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 748 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:258h40Basel16:05Luton£4741One-way0 changes
- 07:258h40Basel16:05Luton£4741One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Luton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £181.
Distance: 748 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£348 Average Price | £98 Average Price Cheapest | £129 Average Price |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 15m Average total duration 28h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Luton train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Luton trains for today, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:34 Basel | 6h56 | 20:30 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 30 March | |||||
| 07:25 Basel | 8h40 | 16:05 Luton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Luton
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United Kingdom
Trains from Basel to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £181 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 748 km distance in 6h 56m.
Distance 748 km |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £181 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 16:34 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Luton trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Luton from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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