Lisbon to Basel train

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Deutsche Bahn
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Lisbon to Basel

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. 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 coach costs an average of £66, and a flight costs an average of £60.

Distance: 1669 km

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£174

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£135

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33h 30m

Average total duration

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5.0 - 10.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Basel

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

The earliest train runs at 05:30, 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 £60
Distance
1669 km
Trains per day
2
First train
05:30
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 £60

FAQs: Lisbon to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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
Booking trains from Lisbon to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Lisbon to Basel is 1669 km.
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 Lisbon to Basel is by flight, costing approximately £60.
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.
The first train from Lisbon to Basel leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Lisbon to Basel departs at 22:50.
Trains from Lisbon to Basel run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Lisbon to Basel.
To get from Lisbon to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Basel.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Basel.
The train journey from Lisbon to Basel offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through picturesque regions in Portugal and Spain, showcasing rolling hills, historic towns, and expansive landscapes before reaching the diverse scenery of France and Switzerland.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Basel

Lisbon
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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