4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Manchester
Cheapest price
$517
Average price
$527
Fastest journey
7 h 31 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
955 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Manchester will cost around $527 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $517.
It's difficult to get from Basel to Manchester without transferring at least 3 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €427.
Distance: 593 miles (955 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€435 Average price | €150 Average price | €117 Average price Cheapest |
11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 54m Average total duration 29h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:34 AM Basel | 8h31 | 5:05 PM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
| 10:34 AM Basel | 8h31 | 7:05 PM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
| 12:34 PM Basel | 8h31 | 9:05 PM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
| 2:34 PM Basel | 7h31 | 10:05 PM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
| 4:34 PM Basel | 14h31 | 7:05 AM Manchester | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Manchester
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Distance 593 miles (955 km) |
Average train duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $522 (€427) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 12:31 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel to Manchester start from as low as $522 (€427) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $532 (€435) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Basel to Manchester trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Basel and Manchester from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Manchester
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Manchester
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
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