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How to get fromDarlington to Baselby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Darlington to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    9h 36m
    CHF 319–523

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCL - BSL
    7h 16m
    CHF 95–218

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Metz to Basel SBBbus bus
    18h 41m
    CHF 229–374

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Darlington to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar car
    13h 3m
    CHF 309–405

  5. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MME - BSL
    9h 10m
    CHF 136–437

  6. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    9h 49m
    CHF 310–536

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Marble Archbus bus 598
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Baselbus bus
    22h 14m
    CHF 119–235

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Darlington to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar car
    14h 4m
    CHF 193–336

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    6h 26m
    CHF 106–247

  10. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LBA - BSL
    7h 36m
    CHF 101–222

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    6h 43m
    CHF 136–312

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 146–379

Darlington to Basel by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,349.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Darlington to Basel Sbb via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.

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