Travelling from Basel to Liverpool by train

Want to know how to get from Basel to Liverpool by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Liverpool take around 9 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 991 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around 00:46. The last departure is usually at around 23:38. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 04:56, with the last train leaving at around 23:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 41 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$474.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Liverpool, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Liverpool.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Liverpool?

The journey between Basel and Liverpool usually involves 22 changes of train.

We usually find around 22 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 22 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Liverpool?

The Basel to Liverpool train travel takes about 9 hours and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Liverpool train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Liverpool leaving Basel at around 00:46 and the last train leaving at around 23:38. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 04:56, with the final departure at 23:38.