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How to get fromBasel to Guimarãesby plane, towncar, train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Guimarães by plane, towncar, train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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  1. Fly from Basel, towncar

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BSL - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar towncar
    6h
    €133–369

  2. Bus via Nancy

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nancybus bus FlixBus N836
    2. Take the bus from Nancy - Cascade La Fontaine to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus bus Linha Luxemburgo
    31h 31m
    €98–137

  3. Train, bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus bus
    21h 17m
    €256–439

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain train Alv
    4. Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Entroncamento to Guimaraestrain train Ic
    27h 31m
    €365–572

  5. Drive  1,726.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Guimarãescar car 1,726.4 km
    18h 8m
    €360–520

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, towncar

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane ZRH - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar towncar
    7h 3m
    €147–269

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly, towncar

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane GVA - OPO
    4. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar towncar
    8h 46m
    €188–449

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Portobus bus
    3. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Guimaraestrain train Ic
    33h 45m
    €228–354

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus bus
    35h 59m
    €204–345

Basel to Guimarães by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration27h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,522.2 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Guimarães, Braga, Portugal?

You can take a train from St Louis to Guimaraes via Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 27h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Central de Camionagem de Guimarães via Nancy, Molitor, and Nancy - Cascade La Fontaine in around 31h 31m.

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