Nottingham to Basel Flights

East Midlands Airport

Recipient of the British Travel Award for most ecofriendly airport in the world, the East Midlands Airport in Nottingham provides service to over ninety destinations using well-known operators such as Air France and Olympic Airlines. Using ebookers, you can find up-to-date information on rates and times for an appropriate airline departing from the Nottingham airport. The city centre is approximately fourteen miles from the airport, so be sure to set aside approximately thirty minutes for prompt arrival at your terminal.

Parking at Nottingham Airport

The Nottingham airport offers affordable on-site parking, and making reservations ensures even lower rates. For a week-long trip, three long-stay economy lots are available for about £5 per day when reserved and £9 daily for unreserved spots. The rate is further reduced for longer stays. At the Express Park area, no reservations are necessary, and you are given quick access to the terminals. The cost in this parking area is £30 for the first two days and £8 per additional day.

Ground Transportation to East Midlands Airport

Multiple buses and trains are available locally to take you to the Nottingham airport. The Skylink stops at Nottingham train station and the airport, running frequently during peak hours and at least every thirty minutes during off-peak times. A single-ride ticket costs £3, and a two-ride ticket is only £5.20. For an economy taxi fare, you can pre-book a shared ride at £6 per person, but be aware of possible wait times as fellow passengers arrive.

Restaurants at Nottingham Airport

Don't hesitate to treat yourself to a mini English breakfast while visiting the Nottingham airport. Café Ritazza, Greggs, and Lavazza Espression all offer refreshing coffee and tea, along with delicious sandwiches and baked goods to enliven your appetite. Arriving early gives you extra time to enjoy these inviting eateries before setting off for your next destination.

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg

Basel is a popular international tourist destination because of its stunning scenery and historical attractions. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, located just four miles from the city centre, is the major airport serving the Basel region and sees over five million passengers yearly. Major airlines serving this airport include easyJet, Air Berlin, Air France, KLM, and Lufthansa. Let ebookers help you book flights to this world-class city.

Transportation from the Airport

Getting to the city centre Basel is easy as the airport offers several ground transportation options. Taxis are readily available at the airport and cost about €40 for a trip to the city centre Basel. BVB buses can also take you to the Basel train station in about twenty minutes. Avis, Europcar, Hertz, National, and Sixt FR car rental companies have offices located at the Level 2 of Hall 4 within the airport. Remember to use ebookers to get great rates on car rentals.

Weather in Basel

Basel has the warmest weather north of the Alps. Many visitors travel there during the spring and summer. Expect an average high of fourteen degrees Celsius during the spring and an average high of twenty-four degrees Celsius in the summer. Be sure to take an umbrella during the springtime as it tends to rain often.

Major Attractions in Basel

Basel is a world-class city that offers an abundance of attractions for visitors. Museum lovers should visit the Jean Tinguely Museum, the Fine Arts Museum, and the Basil paper Mill Museum. Top cultural attractions include Munster Cathedral, Kirche Allerheiligen, and the St. Joseph Kirche. Basel is also known for its fantastic chocolate, which visitors usually enjoy sampling. Basel also has a wide variety of other things to see and do, and ebookers can help you to book flights, car rentals, and hotel stays to save money and hassles during your trip.