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Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel train times
Find complete train schedules from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel, highlighting the fastest travel time of 3h 5m. With 22 daily departures, the first train departs at 06:54 and the last at 18:55. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
€141.48
From 23 Sep to 29 Sep
Cheapest
€63.31
On Tue 23 Sep
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 5m and an average duration of 3h 17m. With 22 trains running daily, the first train departs at 06:54 and the last at 18:55. 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.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:54 Paris East | 10:08 Basel SBB | On time | 3h 14m | DBSNCF | Find tickets | |
07:21 Paris - Gare de Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 | 10:26 Basel SBB | On time | 3h 5m | SN | Find tickets | |
07:21 Paris Gare de Lyon | 10:26 Basel SBB | On time | 3h 5m | LYRIA | Find tickets | |
07:55 Paris Gare de Lyon | 12:08 Basel SBB | On time | 4h 13m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
07:58 Paris East | 11:38 Basel SBB | On time | 3h 40m | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel train journey information
Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel, 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
06:54
Last train
18:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Basel
Distance
256 miles (412km)
Journey time
3h 5m
Price
From €63.31
Train operators
LYRIA, SNCF, SN
Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 3h 5m and an average duration of 3h 17m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
Experience the quickest journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel in 3h 5m, with an average travel time of 3h 17m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. How much is a train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel at just €63.31. On average, tickets are about €141.48*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
No, direct train services from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel are unavailable. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and necessary transfers.
4. How frequent are the trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel run frequently, with 22 trains running daily. The first train departs at 06:54. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. 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.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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