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How to get fromWhitley Bay to Baselby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Basel by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Newcastle to Basel

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    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCL - BSL
    6h 29m
    CHF 83–192

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    11h 20m
    CHF 305–494

  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
    23h 44m
    CHF 86–142

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Whitley Bay to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar car
    13h 46m
    CHF 322–423

  5. 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
    8h 8m
    CHF 105–276

  6. 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
    10h 35m
    CHF 138–478

  7. 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 59m
    CHF 113–283

  8. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Basel SBBbus bus
    28h 42m
    CHF 122–199

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Whitley Bay 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 46m
    CHF 224–378

Whitley Bay to Basel by subway and train

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,071.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Basel, Switzerland?

KLM, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Whitley Bay to Basel Sbb via Central Station, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Strasbourg in around 11h 20m.

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