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How to get from Glasgow to Basel?

Are you planning to travel to Basel from Glasgow and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Glasgow to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Glasgow and Basel, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Glasgow and Basel, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Glasgow Basel trip.

For your trip from Glasgow to Basel, you have several transport options

Glasgow to Basel bus

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

Glasgow to Basel train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Glasgow Basel train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Glasgow Basel

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

Carpooling Glasgow Basel

Carpooling between Glasgow and Basel is perfect if you want to travel to Basel in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Glasgow or Basel.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Glasgow to Basel transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Glasgow Basel

City of departure
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Basel
Switzerland
Distance
764 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Glasgow to Basel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Glasgow to Basel easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Glasgow and Basel that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Glasgow and Basel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Glasgow and Basel

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Glasgow to Basel?
Speed Flying between Glasgow and Basel is the fastest way to travel the 764 mi between Glasgow and Basel.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Glasgow to Basel, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Glasgow Basel have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Basel often have to arrive at Glasgow airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Glasgow to Basel?
Environmentally friendly The Glasgow-Basel train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Glasgow and Basel often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Glasgow Basel train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Glasgow Basel train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Glasgow to Basel?
On-board services Modern buses between Glasgow and Basel are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Glasgow and Basel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Glasgow-Basel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Glasgow to Basel are usually much slower than trains to Basel to cover the 764 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Glasgow to Basel?
Friendliness Carpooling between Glasgow and Basel is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Glasgow to Basel is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Glasgow Basel journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Glasgow departure bus stations

Glasgow
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Glasgow Departure Stations

Glasgow Central
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Charing Cross (Glasgow)
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Glasgow Queen Street
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Anniesland
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Bellgrove
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Bearsden
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Carntyne
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Drumchapel
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Easterhouse
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Garrowhill
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Garscadden
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High Street (Glasgow)
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Hyndland
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Jordanhill
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Partick
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Scotstounhill
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Shettleston
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Departure airports in Glasgow

Glasgow International
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Basel Arrival Airports

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
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coach Glasgow Basel

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

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

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

Most buses between Glasgow and Basel are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Glasgow Basel

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains Glasgow Basel

To get the best deals on train tickets between Glasgow and Basel, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Glasgow to Basel at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Glasgow to Basel. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Glasgow and Basel.

Train companies from Glasgow to Basel

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
ScotRail
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Virgin Trains
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Flights Glasgow Basel

Airlines Glasgow Basel

Easyjet
Easyjet
FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Ryanair
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Carpool Glasgow Basel

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

The average cost of a carpool from Glasgow to Basel depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Glasgow to Basel, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Glasgow and Basel. 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.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, 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.

Carpooling platform Glasgow Basel

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