The average train between Basel and Lyon Perrache takes 8h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Lyon Perrache. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Basel and Lyon Perrache. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Lyon Perrache at 12:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse Ville and take an average of 8h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 4m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Basel to Lyon Perrache? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lyon Perrache. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Lyon Perrache station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
Basel to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
Basel to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
The distance between Basel and Lyon Perrache is 292.2 km. The road distance is 430 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu every 2 hours. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.