Basel
Travel by flights to London
London
Travel by carpooling, train, bus to Cambridge
Cambridge
Get prices

How to get from Basel to Cambridge?

Planning to travel to Basel from Cambridge and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Basel to Cambridge, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Basel and Cambridge, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Basel to Cambridge, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Basel Cambridge trip.

For your trip from Basel to Cambridge, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Basel to Cambridge

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Basel to Cambridge, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Basel to Cambridge train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Basel Cambridge train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Basel to Cambridge cheap flights

Many flights connect Basel to Cambridge every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cambridge in record time.

Carpooling Basel Cambridge

Carpooling from Basel to Cambridge is perfect if you want to travel to Cambridge in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Basel or Cambridge.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Basel to Cambridge transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Basel Cambridge Travel Information

Departure city
Basel
Switzerland
Destination city
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Distance
461 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
Search for Basel Cambridge tickets
Search for accommodation in Cambridge
Plan your trip from Basel to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Basel to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Basel and Cambridge that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Basel and Cambridge with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Basel and Cambridge

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Basel to Cambridge?
Speed Basel to Cambridge trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Basel or Cambridge are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Basel Cambridge train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Basel Cambridge train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Basel to Cambridge?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Basel and Cambridge are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Basel and Cambridge, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Basel-Cambridge buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Basel to Cambridge are mostly much slower than trains to Cambridge to cover the 461 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Basel to Cambridge?
Speed Flying between Basel and Cambridge is the fastest way to travel the 461 mi between Basel and Cambridge.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Basel to Cambridge, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Basel to Cambridge have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Cambridge often have to arrive at Basel airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Basel to Cambridge?
Flexible Carpooling from Basel to Cambridge is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Basel to Cambridge is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Basel and Cambridge can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Basel? Where do I arrive in Cambridge?

Departure airports in Basel

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
Map

Cambridge arrival bus stations

Cambridge
Map

Cambridge Arrival Stations

Cambridge
Map
Search for Basel Cambridge tickets
Search for accommodation in Cambridge

Bus Basel Cambridge

The frequency of departures to Basel from Cambridge varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Cambridge, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Basel and Cambridge usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Cambridge for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Basel-Cambridge varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Basel-Cambridge bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Basel and Cambridge usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Basel Cambridge

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
Search for bus tickets Basel Cambridge

Trains Basel Cambridge

Train tickets from Basel to Cambridge can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Basel to Cambridge depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cambridge are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Basel to Cambridge. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between Basel and Cambridge are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Basel and Cambridge

First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Search for Basel Cambridge train tickets

Flights Basel Cambridge

Airlines Basel Cambridge

Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
Search for flights Basel Cambridge

Carpool Basel Cambridge

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Basel to Cambridge depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Basel-Cambridge, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Basel and Cambridge. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Basel to Cambridge depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Basel Cambridge

Blablacar
Blablacar
Search for a carpool Basel Cambridge

Filters

Modes de transport
Time of departure
Arrival time