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How to get fromLyon to Basel SBB Stationby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Basel SBB Station by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    3h 46m
    CHF 83–156

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N122 / ...
    5h 49m
    CHF 30–55

  3. Drive 364.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Basel SBB Stationcar car 364.6 km
    4h 37m
    CHF 60–87

  4. 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 156–423

  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 100–290

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LYS - BSL
    6h 8m
    CHF 108–250

Lyon to Basel SBB Station by train (TGV)

Calendar105Weekly Trains
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Basel SBB Station, Switzerland?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville hourly. Tickets cost CHF 75–130 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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