There are 8 ways to get from Sintra to Basel by train, plane, bus, or car
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Line 18400 train, fly to Basel
best- Take the train from Sintra to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Basel (BSL)plane LIS - BSL
5h 55mCHF 67–237Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon Sete Rios to Bordeauxbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
23h 25mCHF 230–457Bus, train via Madrid
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Caceresbus
- Take the train from Caceres to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
25h 10mCHF 259–466Drive 1,987.7 km
- Drive from Sintra to Baselcar 1,987.7 km
19h 47mCHF 319–461Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LIS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 24mCHF 90–308Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Bernbus FlixBus N1149
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
33h 51mCHF 155–346Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Geneva - Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
36h 17mCHF 215–519Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Sete Rios to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
36h 42m
Sintra to Basel by train, bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Basel is to line 18400 train and fly which costs SFr 65 - SFr 240 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sintra to Basel is to line 18400 train and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 240.
The distance between Sintra and Basel is 1707 km. The road distance is 1987.7 km.
The best way to get from Sintra to Basel without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 25m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 460.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Sintra to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 1h ahead of Sintra. It is currently 5:39 PM in Sintra and 6:39 PM in Basel.
Yes, the driving distance between Sintra to Basel is 1988 km. It takes approximately 19h 47m to drive from Sintra to Basel.
There are 1293+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Sintra - Estação to Basel, Bahnhof via Lisboa - Marquês de Pombal, Marquês Pombal, Sete Rios, Lisbon - Sete Rios, and Zürich Bus Station in around 36h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–190
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–130
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Sintra to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- 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 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- 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 90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–200
- 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 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Caceres to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–160
- 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 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon Sete Rios to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Caceres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Caceres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lisbon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–240
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lisbon - Sete Rios to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–240
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–300
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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