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Lyon to Basel SBB Station train journey information

Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Lyon to Basel SBB Station, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
05:56
Last train
08:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Basel SBB Station
Journey time
4h 30m
Distance
180 miles (289km)
Price
From undefined
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Lyon to Basel SBB Station train travel guide

Discover the best Lyon to Basel SBB Station train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 4h 30m and an average duration of 5h 33m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the TGV ride from Lyon to Basel SBB Station?

Experience the quickest journey from Lyon to Basel SBB Station in 4h 30m, with an average travel time of 5h 33m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Basel SBB Station?

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3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Basel SBB Station?

No, direct train services from Lyon to Basel SBB Station are unavailable. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and necessary transfers.

4. How often do trains run from Lyon to Basel SBB Station?

Trains from Lyon to Basel SBB Station run frequently, with 3 trains running daily. The first train departs at 05:56. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Basel SBB Station?

Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Basel SBB Station. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.

2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Basel SBB Station?

Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Basel SBB Station includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.

3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Lyon to Basel SBB Station?

Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Basel SBB Station for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.

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TGV INOUI trains

TGV INOUI trains

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