There are 9 ways to get from Portugal to Basel by plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Basel (BSL)OPO - BSL
5h 7mCHF 59–216Bus, train via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbTgv
22h 58mTrain
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to EntroncamentoRe / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to BadajozRe
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAlv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse VilleTgv
25h 12mCHF 194–476Drive 1,968.4 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Basel1,968.4 km
19h 33mCHF 315–455Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Basel (BSL)LIS - BSL
5h 6mCHF 65–243Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)OPO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 31mCHF 64–210Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LIS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 40mCHF 85–267Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to BernBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
33h 56mCHF 97–200Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Lisbon Sete Rios to BernFlixBus N1156
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
38h 23mCHF 102–214
Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 210 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct train from Portugal to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia and arriving at Basel Sbb via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 12m.
The distance between Portugal and Basel is 1483 km. The road distance is 1968.4 km.
The best way to get from Portugal to Basel without a car is to bus and train via Bordeaux which takes 22h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Portugal to Basel, including transfers.
Portugal to Basel train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia station.
The best way to get from Portugal to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 480 and takes 25h 12m.
Portugal to Basel train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portugal to Basel is 1968 km. It takes approximately 19h 33m to drive from Portugal to Basel.
What companies run services between Portugal and Basel, Switzerland?
easyJet flies from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Basel Sbb via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Mulhouse Ville in around 25h 12m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–290
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–290
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–290
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–480
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–480
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–19
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–13
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- contact@euroscoach.com
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon Sete Rios to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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