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Basel to Lichtensteig trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Lichtensteig takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Lichtensteig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 46m
Duration
158 km
Distance
CHF 51
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Rapperswil SG

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  1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain train S15 / ...
  3. Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Lichtensteigtrain train S4
2h 35m
CHF 41–63

Basel to Lichtensteig train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Basel and Lichtensteig. The earliest departure is at 10:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Lichtensteig at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG8h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes

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    TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG2h 28m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 158.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lichtensteig, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Lichtensteig via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Rapperswil SG in around 2h 35m.

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