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How to get fromBasel to Santiago de Compostelaby plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, towncar, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Santiago de Compostela by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, towncar, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Basel to Santiago De Compostela Airport

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BSL - SCQ
    5h 22m
    €79–246

  2. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    17h 28m
    €286–591

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Parisbus bus FlixBus N199
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    29h 38m
    €178–324

  4. Drive 1,704.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Santiago de Compostelacar car 1,704.7 km
    17h 44m
    €299–431

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane ZRH - SCQ
    6h 36m
    €126–422

  6. Fly Basel to A Coruña Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane BSL - LCG
    2. Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    9h 41m
    €106–363

  7. Fly Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    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 Santiago de Compostelatowncar towncar
    8h 43m
    €338–489

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    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 Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane GVA - SCQ
    8h 19m
    €151–524

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    18h 18m
    €311–591

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Alv
    25h 39m
    €347–622

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y51
    5. Take the bus from Albertville - Gare Routière to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus
    36h 20m
    €180–402

Basel to Santiago de Compostela by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,366.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?

easyJet, Vueling Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Louis to Santiago De Compostela via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 17h 28m.

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