There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Colmar
best- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
- Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain
9h 48m£331–517Fly Basel to Newcastle
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BSL - NCL
6h 31m£62–179Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to John Dobson Streetbus
21h 46m£84–145Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Newcastle upon Tynecar
13h 42m£316–412Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain
12h 58m£320–508Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
27h 46m£123–205Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Basel to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Newcastle upon Tynecar
14h 38m£225–370Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ZRH - NCL
8h£95–219Fly Basel to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane BSL - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
8h 2m£165–580Fly Basel to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BSL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
7h 30m£104–309
Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus which costs £80 - £150 and takes 21h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs £60 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at John Dobson Street via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Newcastle via Colmar, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Basel and Newcastle upon Tyne is 909 miles.
The best way to get from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train via Colmar which takes 9h 48m and costs £330 - £550.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.
Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
The best way to get from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train via Colmar which takes 9h 48m and costs £330 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £150 and takes 21h 46m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £180 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?
You can take a train from St Louis to Newcastle via Colmar, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to John Dobson Street via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 21h 46m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–180
Flights from Basel to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
Flights from Basel to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
Flights from Basel to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Basel to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
Flights from Basel to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Newcastle via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from Basel to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from Basel to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Basel to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Basel to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150–240
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150–240
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Newcastle upon Tyne is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 8:12 PM in Basel and 7:12 PM in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Colmar station.
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