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How to get fromBasel to Sunderlandby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Sunderland by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train via Newcastle

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    10h 9m
    £311–506

  2. Fly Basel to Newcastle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BSL - NCL
    6h 52m
    £74–198

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus
    21h 5m
    £84–214

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Sunderlandcar car
    13h 35m
    £295–379

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train
    11h 45m
    £289–488

  6. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 426 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 172 / ...
    25h 34m
    £87–233

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Sunderlandcar car
    14h 30m
    £186–317

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane ZRH - NCL
    8h 16m
    £106–313

  9. Fly Basel to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane BSL - MME
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain train
    8h 42m
    £150–737

  10. Fly Basel to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BSL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 30m
    £112–303

  11. Fly Basel to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BSL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newcastletrain train
    8h 32m
    £115–311

Basel to Sunderland by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 885.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 9m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Sunderland via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Interchange via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria in around 21h 5m.

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