There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Guimarães by plane, towncar, train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Basel, towncar
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BSL - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar
6h€128–329Bus via Nancy
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nancybus FlixBus N836
- Take the bus from Nancy - Cascade La Fontaine to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus Linha Luxemburgo
31h 31m€97–136Train, bus via Bordeaux
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
- Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus
21h 14m€245–428Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Guimaraestrain Ic
27h 49m€337–553Drive 1,726.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Guimarãescar 1,726.4 km
18h 8m€311–449Train to Zurich Airport, fly, towncar
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane ZRH - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar
7h 13m€148–285Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly, towncar
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane GVA - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar
8h 51m€189–455Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly, towncar
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane FKB - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar
8h 18m€160–426Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Portobus
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Guimaraestrain Ic
33h 45m€219–337Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus
36h 14m€174–304
Basel to Guimarães by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Guimarães is to bus via Nancy which costs €95 - €140 and takes 31h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Guimarães is to fly and towncar which takes 6h and costs €120 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Guimarães. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Central de Camionagem de Guimarães via Molitor and Nancy - Cascade La Fontaine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Guimarães. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Guimaraes via Mulhouse Ville, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 49m.
The distance between Basel and Guimarães is 1522 km. The road distance is 1726.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Guimarães without a car is to train and bus via Bordeaux which takes 21h 14m and costs €240 - €430.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Basel to Guimarães, including transfers.
Basel to Guimarães bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Guimarães train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Guimarães is to train which takes 27h 49m and costs €330 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus via Nancy, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 31h 31m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Guimarães, Braga, Portugal?
You can take a train from St Louis to Guimaraes via Mulhouse Ville, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 27h 49m. 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.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Guimaraes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Guimaraes
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- [email protected]
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Bordeaux to Central de Camionagem de Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Bordeaux to Central de Camionagem de Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
Bus from Nancy - Cascade La Fontaine to Central de Camionagem de Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lausanne to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Central de Camionagem de Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Guimarães bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nancy station.
Guimarães is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 11:01 PM in Basel and 10:01 PM in Guimarães.
Basel to Guimarães train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Guimarães is 1726 km. It takes approximately 18h 8m to drive from Basel to Guimarães.
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