The average train between Lyon and Basel St. Johann takes 6h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Basel St. Johann. 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 3 times a day between Lyon and Basel St. Johann. The earliest departure is at 9:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Basel St. Johann at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Basel St. Johann. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Basel St. Johann station via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
Lyon to Basel St. Johann train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Basel St. Johann train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Book your Lyon to Basel St. Johann train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Lyon and Basel St. Johann is 290.3 km. The road distance is 425 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 70–110 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.