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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel SBB Station and Lyon takes 8h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel SBB Station to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 36m
Duration
430 km
Distance
€108
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Basel SBB Station to Lyon train times

Trains run twice daily between Basel SBB Station and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel SBB Station is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 8h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui15h 25m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui5h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui15h 25m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui5h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui15h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui5h 25m • 1 change
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui3h 24m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui15h 25m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui5h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui15h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui4h 25m • 1 change
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui5h 25m • 1 change
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui6h 22m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui5h 25m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel SBB Station to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Basel SBB Station to Lyon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 429.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Basel SBB Station, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu every 4 hours. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.

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