There are 6 ways to get from Lisbon to Basel by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, train, 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 to Basel
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Basel (BSL)plane LIS - BSL
5hCHF 70–271Train
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamentotrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
25h 36mCHF 311–493Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Bernbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
31h 55mCHF 197–299Drive 1,967.9 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Baselcar 1,967.9 km
19h 38mCHF 331–478Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LIS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 28mCHF 99–315Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
33hCHF 84–276
Lisbon to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 70 - SFr 280 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Basel is to fly which takes 5h and costs SFr 70 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h.
No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Basel St. Johann via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 36m.
The distance between Lisbon and Basel is 1674 km. The road distance is 1967.9 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Basel without a car is to train which takes 25h 36m and costs SFr 310 - SFr 500.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Lisbon to Basel, including transfers.
Lisbon to Basel bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Lisbon to Basel train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Basel is to fly which takes 5h and costs SFr 70 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 310 - SFr 500 and takes 25h 36m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 280 and takes 33h.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Basel, Switzerland?
easyJet flies from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisboa Oriente to Basel St. Johann via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Mulhouse Ville in around 25h 36m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–260
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–260
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–250
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lisbon to Basel bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.
Basel is 1h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 6:04 AM in Lisbon and 7:04 AM in Basel.
Lisbon to Basel train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Basel is 1968 km. It takes approximately 19h 38m to drive from Lisbon to Basel.
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