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 52mCHF 65–275Bus, 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 24mCHF 105–466Bus, train via Madrid
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente 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
24h 26mCHF 184–449Drive 1,987.7 km
- Drive from Sintra to Baselcar 1,987.7 km
19h 47mCHF 320–462Fly 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 26mCHF 85–289Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIS - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
10h 4mCHF 96–331Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bernbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
34h 5mCHF 87–212Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Geneva - Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain
36h 17mCHF 126–314
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 280 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sintra to Basel is to line 18400 train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 280.
The distance between Sintra and Basel is 1706 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 24m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 470.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Sintra to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 1h ahead of Sintra. It is currently 5:04 AM in Sintra and 6:04 AM 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 1266+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Basel, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Sintra to Basel. However, you can take the line 18400 train to Lisboa Oriente, walk to Oriente, take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, then take the line 50 bus to Basel, Kannenfeldplatz. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sintra to Basel Sbb via Sete Rios, Lisbon Sete Rios, Bordeaux, Bordeaux St Jean, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 23h 24m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Basel via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–210
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- 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 2–15
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Urban - Single Ticket
- CHF 2–3
- Regional - Single Ticket
- CHF 3–5
- Intercity - Single Ticket
- CHF 7–8
- Alfa Pendular - Single Ticket
- CHF 10–15
- 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 40–150
- 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 70–210
- 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 35–160
- 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 20–50
- 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 Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- 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
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- 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 25–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Caceres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Caceres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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
- +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 75–200
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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