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Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel train ticket prices
Find the cheapest train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel, starting at just £63.26, with an average price of £109.68*. Travel with leading operators like SNCF (TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER) and Eurostar. Experience high-speed journeys, convenient regional commutes, or picturesque tourist routes. Compare and book your tickets on TrainPal for the best deals.
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£63.26
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Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel, with the quickest travel time being 3h 4m and an average duration of 3h 4m. With 11 trains running daily, the first train departs at 07:22 and the last at 18:54. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
14:22 Paris - Gare de Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 | 3h 4m, Direct | 17:26 Basel SBB | SN | Find tickets |
16:22 Paris - Gare de Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 | 3h 4m, Direct | 19:26 Basel SBB | SN | Find tickets |
17:53 Paris Est | 3h 15m, 1 change | 21:08 Basel SBB | SN | Find tickets |
18:22 Paris - Gare de Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 | 3h 4m, Direct | 21:26 Basel SBB | SN | Find tickets |
18:54 Paris Est | 3h 44m, 1 change | 22:38 Basel SBB | SN | Find tickets |
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Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel train journey information
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Price
From £63.26
Departure station
Arrival station
Basel
Distance
256 miles (412km)
Journey time
3h 4m
First train
07:22
Last train
18:54
Frequency
11
Train operators
SN
Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel train travel guide
Find the top Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 3h 4m and an average duration of 3h 4m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
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How long does it take to travel by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel in just 3h 4m, with an average journey time of 3h 4m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
How much does a TGV ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel for as low as £63.26. Typically, tickets cost around £109.68*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
Are there direct trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
Yes, you can travel directly from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel by train. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, departure, and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable ride.
How frequent are the trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel run regularly, with 11 daily departures. The first train starts at 07:22. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
TGV INOUI from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
Can you bring pets on the TGV from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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