The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Basel
Cheapest price
£319
Average price
£319
Fastest journey
15 h 44 m
Average duration
15 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
748 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Basel will cost around £319 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £319.
To travel from Luton to Basel you need to make at least 3 changes.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £285.
Distance: 748 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£310 Average Price | £117 Average Price Cheapest | £159 Average Price |
11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 55m Average total duration 24h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Luton to Basel by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Basel
Trains from Luton to Basel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £285 but you can travel from only £41 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 14:38. The fastest train covers the 748 km distance in 8h 12m.
Distance 748 km |
Average train duration 10h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £285 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 12m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 14:38 |
Train companies: Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Basel trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Basel from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Luton to Basel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Basel by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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