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How to get fromGare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Baselby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    3h 52m
    CHF 68–118

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Annecybus bus Autocar
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 50m
    CHF 40–60

  3. Drive  361 km

    1. Drive from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Baselcar car 361 km
    4h 31m
    CHF 61–88

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LYS - BSL
    6h 14m
    CHF 98–239

  5. Train via Lausanne

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 53m
    CHF 92–149

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 53m
    CHF 156–395

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    4h 37m
    CHF 134–328

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Basel by train

Calendar128Weekly Trains
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu, France and Basel, Switzerland?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville hourly. 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. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere, Annecy, and Annecy - Bus Station in around 7h 50m.

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