Faro to Basel train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Compare coach and flight for Faro to Basel

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, and a flight costs an average of £83.

Distance: 1726 km

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£181

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£123

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5h 50m

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2h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

38h 43m

Average total duration

38h 13m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Basel

PortugalPortugal
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Take a train from Faro to Basel and enjoy the approximately 1726 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:09, 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
Coach from £69
Distance
1726 km
Trains per day
1
First train
07:09
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
Coach from £69

FAQs: Faro to Basel train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Basel's rich cultural scene, historic architecture, and vibrant art museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Basel is by coach, costing approximately £69.
The train distance from Faro to Basel is 1726 km.
The last train from Faro to Basel departs at 23:20.
The train journey from Faro to Basel offers diverse landscapes, starting with the picturesque Algarve coast, continuing through the rolling hills and vineyards of Portugal and Spain, and transitioning to the scenic countryside and dramatic mountains of Switzerland, making it a visually appealing route.
There is no night train service from Faro to Basel.
In Basel, you can explore the Tinguely Museum, dedicated to Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, and his kinetic sculptures. Enjoy a Rhine River Cruise for scenic views of the city's architecture and landscapes. Discover the Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art. Attend Art Basel, an international art fair. Key sights include the Basel Minster, Kunstmuseum Basel, Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and Rathaus Basel.
Booking trains from Faro to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Faro to Basel leaves at 7:09.
Trains from Faro to Basel run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Faro to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Basel.
To get from Faro to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Basel

Faro
Basel
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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