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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Baselby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), car ferry, or train

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

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle 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 Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    9h 18m
    CHF 342–577

  2. Fly Newcastle to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCL - BSL
    6h 40m
    CHF 82–189

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    22h 30m
    CHF 85–143

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar car
    13h 38m
    CHF 321–422

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle 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 50m
    CHF 346–529

  6. Train via Strasbourg #2

    1. Take the train from Newcastle 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 82
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    10h 11m
    CHF 342–547

  7. Bus via Ghent

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    27h 29m

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar car
    14h 39m
    CHF 233–377

  9. Fly Newcastle to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 53m
    CHF 108–273

  10. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MME - BSL
    9h 56m
    CHF 147–493

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    6h 17m
    CHF 112–287

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

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    7h 32m
    CHF 114–306

Newcastle upon Tyne to Basel by train and foot

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,460.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Basel Sbb via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 22h 30m.

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