Geneva, Switzerland to Newcastle upon Tyne: Road Trip Guide & Distance

694.3 miles 1117.4 km · straight line
833.2 miles estimated 1340.9 km · driving distance
16h 46min estimated drive time
CHF 161 - CHF 198 estimated fuel cost
~1h 54min flight time
334° NNW bearing direction

How far is Geneva, Switzerland from Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance from Geneva, Switzerland to Newcastle upon Tyne is 694.3 miles (1117.4 km) as the crow flies. Newcastle upon Tyne is located NNW of Geneva, Switzerland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 833.2 miles, taking about 16h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 54min. Geneva, Switzerland is in Switzerland, while Newcastle upon Tyne is in United Kingdom.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Geneva, Switzerland and Newcastle upon Tyne. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Geneva, Switzerland to Newcastle upon Tyne

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 46min CHF 161 - CHF 198 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 7min $67–$125* Budget
Train ~21h 48min $100–$292* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Geneva, Switzerland & Newcastle upon Tyne

Quick Facts

Geneva, Switzerland
46.20°N, 6.14°E
Europe/Zurich
375m elevation
Newcastle upon Tyne
54.98°N, 1.62°W
Europe/London
42m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 231 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients