Newcastle upon Tyne to Basel train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Basel take around 10 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,044 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Newcastle upon Tyne is scheduled to depart at around  00:08. The last departure is usually at around 22:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Newcastle upon Tyne at around 04:40, with the last train leaving at around 20:34. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £656.84.

We think any time is a great time to visit Basel, 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 Basel.

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

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

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

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Newcastle upon Tyne to Basel train travel takes about 10 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.

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

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basel leaving Newcastle upon Tyne at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 22:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at around 04:40, with the final departure at 20:34.