There are 13 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
10h 57mCHF 279–487Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
21h 10mCHF 81–135Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar
13h 5mCHF 312–409Train to Newcastle, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Basel (BSL)plane NCL - BSL
7h 41mCHF 99–220Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
11h 2mCHF 293–500Train #2
- Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
11h 11mCHF 298–490Bus via Ghent
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand Z to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus
- Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
25h 4mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Baselcar
14h 6mCHF 214–364Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Basel
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Basel (BSL)plane MME - BSL
9h 34mCHF 127–452Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane MAN - BSL
7h 8mCHF 105–262Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Basel (BSL)plane LBA - BSL
8h 13mCHF 106–267Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MME - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 18mCHF 144–471Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MAN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 26mCHF 132–311
Middlesbrough to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 140 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Basel is to train and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Basel. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Basel Sbb via York, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Basel is 1411 km.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Basel without a car is to train which takes 10h 57m and costs SFr 270 - SFr 490.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Middlesbrough to Basel, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Middlesbrough to Basel train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Basel is to train which takes 10h 57m and costs SFr 270 - SFr 490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 140 and takes 21h 10m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 460 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Basel Sbb via York, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Strasbourg in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 21h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–340
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Middlesbrough to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Basel is 1h ahead of Middlesbrough. It is currently 12:00 AM in Middlesbrough and 1:00 AM in Basel.
Middlesbrough to Basel train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.
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