Basel to Porto train

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West Midlands Trains
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Chiltern Railways
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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Basel to Porto

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £31.

Distance: 1467 km

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£159

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£108

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6h 34m

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3h 34m

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3h 0m

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31h 56m

Average total duration

31h 26m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Porto by coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Porto

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
PortugalPortugal
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Take a train from Basel to Porto and enjoy the approximately 1467 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20.

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 £31
Distance
1467 km
Trains per day
1
First train
00:05
Last train
23:20
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 £31

FAQs: Basel to Porto train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Basel to Porto is 1467 km.
The first train from Basel to Porto leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Basel to Porto departs at 23:20.
Trains from Basel to Porto run approximately 1 times per day.
To get from Basel to Porto, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Basel to Porto.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Porto is by flight, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Basel to Porto in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basel to Porto offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, the French landscape, and parts of the Spanish region, providing travellers with a delightful visual experience throughout the trip.
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River for beautiful views of the city’s skyline and bridges. Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market to taste local delicacies and soak up the bustling atmosphere. Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and delve into the history of Port wine. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of the cosy venues. Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning city views. For sightseeing, explore the historic Ribeira District, Livraria Lello, Clérigos Tower, Porto Cathedral, and Palácio da Bolsa.
Three days in Porto is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, savour local cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Basel to Porto.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Porto

Basel
Porto
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
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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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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