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

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There are 9 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Basque Country by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, car train, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    12h 29m
    €363–646

  2. Fly Newcastle to Bilbao Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane NCL - BIO
    7h 34m
    €79–157

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 52m
    €111–269

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car
    29h 10m
    €243–908

  5. 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 Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car
    16h 50m
    €392–514

  6. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    46h 13m
    €327–938

  7. Fly Newcastle to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane NCL - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    8h 16m
    €101–312

  8. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MME - BIO
    8h 39m
    €130–435

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    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 Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    8h 5m
    €128–283

Newcastle upon Tyne to Basque Country by train, subway, and foot

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,679 km
  • Duration: 12h 29m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Basque Country, Spain?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Amara-Donostia via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 12h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to San Sebastián - Bus Station via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 25h 52m.

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