Travelling from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Want to know how to get from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne take around 9 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,044 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around 05:13. The last departure is usually at around 23:38. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 04:56, with the last train leaving at around 22:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 36 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$570.86.

We think any time is a great time to visit Newcastle upon Tyne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The journey between Basel and Newcastle upon Tyne usually involves 23 changes of train.

We usually find around 23 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 23 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne train travel takes about 9 hours and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Newcastle upon Tyne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Newcastle upon Tyne leaving Basel at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 23:38. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 04:56, with the final departure at 22:25.