Basel to Lisbon train

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Great Western Rail
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Regionale
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
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Great Western Rail
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Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Basel to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £46, and a coach costs an average of £80.

Distance: 1669 km

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£139

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Cheapest

£147

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6h 22m

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3h 22m

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Additional time*

36h 49m

Average total duration

36h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

5.0 - 10.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Lisbon by coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Lisbon

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
PortugalPortugal
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Take a train from Basel to Lisbon and enjoy the approximately 1669 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:50.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £46
Distance
1669 km
Trains per day
2
First train
05:25
Last train
22:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £46

FAQs: Basel to Lisbon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Lisbon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of three to four days in Lisbon is generally recommended to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant neighbourhoods, and experience its rich cultural heritage.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 through historic neighbourhoods, discover the narrow streets and traditional Fado music of Alfama, stroll through the trendy LX Factory, and visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection. Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Notable sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lisbon is by flight, costing approximately £46.
The train journey from Basel to Lisbon offers a diverse range of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, charming French countryside, and the rolling hills and vineyards of Spain and Portugal, providing a visually enriching travel experience.
The train distance from Basel to Lisbon is 1669 km.
The last train from Basel to Lisbon departs at 22:50.
Booking trains from Basel to Lisbon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Basel to Lisbon.
The first train from Basel to Lisbon leaves at 5:25.
Trains from Basel to Lisbon run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Basel to Lisbon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Lisbon.
To get from Basel to Lisbon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Lisbon

Basel
Lisbon
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Gareçons
  • Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hotel Wettstein
  • Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transport options for Basel Bad Bhf
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available

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