What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sunderland is to bus which costs £80 - £230 and takes 22h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Sunderland is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs £75 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Interchange via Basel Euroairport FR, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Sunderland via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, King's Cross and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

How far is it from Basel to Sunderland?

The distance between Basel and Sunderland is 895 miles.

How do I travel from Basel to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Sunderland without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 10h 5m and costs £290 - £490.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Basel to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Sunderland bus from?

Basel to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Sunderland train from?

Basel to Sunderland train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Basel to Sunderland is to train via Newcastle which takes 10h 5m and costs £290 - £490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £230 and takes 22h 57m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £190 and takes 6h 57m.

Where does the Basel to Sunderland bus arrive?

Basel to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.

What is the time difference between Basel and Sunderland?

Sunderland is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 12:10 AM in Basel and 11:10 PM in Sunderland.

Where does the Basel to Sunderland train arrive?

Basel to Sunderland train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Sunderland?

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1891+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Basel to Sunderland - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Sunderland by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, 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 via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain
10h 5m
£291–487
Fly Basel to Newcastle
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BSL - NCL
6h 57m
£76–188
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus
22h 57m
£80–224
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Sunderlandcar
13h 32m
Train
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain
11h 15m
£279–477
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Gentbus
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffieldbus
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Durhamtrain
26h 51m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Sunderlandcar
14h 33m
£182–301
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ZRH - NCL
8h 12m
£112–278
Fly Basel to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane BSL - MME
2. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain
8h 55m
£128–682
Fly Basel to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BSL - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
7h 37m
£88–298

Basel to Sunderland by train

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10h 5mAverage Duration

£291Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Basel to Sunderland.

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Distance: 889.5 mi
Duration: 10h 5m

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 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Interchange via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, and London Victoria in around 22h 57m.

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