The average train between Basel and Gare de Lyon takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Gare de 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.
Trains run twice daily between Basel and Gare de Lyon. The earliest departure is at 2:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Gare de Lyon at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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13h 8m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Basel to Gare de 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.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Gare de Lyon. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Gare de Lyon station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Basel to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
Basel to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Book your Basel to Gare de Lyon train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Basel and Gare de Lyon is 410.9 km. The road distance is 521 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon 5 times a day. Tickets cost €95–150 and the journey takes 2h 56m.