The average train between Basel and Lonza takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. 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.
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 10:28 PM which arrives into Lonza at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lonza. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Lonza station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Basel to Lonza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Lonza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Book your Basel to Lonza train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Basel and Lonza is 139.8 km. The road distance is 205 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Visp hourly. Tickets cost CHF 65–190 and the journey takes 2h 6m. SBB GmbH also services this route twice daily.