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The average train between Basel and Lonza takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Lonza. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 25m
Duration
205 km
Distance
CHF 65
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
2h 32m
CHF 18–89

Basel to Lonza train times

Trains run hourly between Basel and Lonza. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Lonza at 10:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps4h 27m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHRegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHRegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHRegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RegionalAlps2h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Lonza? 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 to Lonza.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lonza, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Visp hourly. Tickets cost CHF 60–85 and the journey takes 2h 6m. SBB GmbH also services this route twice daily.

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