The average train between Basel and Sunderland takes 22h 28m and the fastest train takes 21h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Sunderland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Basel and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 2:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 4:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 22h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Sunderland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Sunderland station via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 28m.
Basel to Sunderland train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
Basel to Sunderland train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sunderland station.
Book your Basel to Sunderland train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basel and Sunderland is 1,026 km. The road distance is 1,444 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Sunderland via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 5m.