There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Saxe - Gambetta by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu84
4h 28m€75–116Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saint-Louis to Lyon365.8 km
4h 39m€22–40Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Lyon122 / ...
7h 17m€30–45Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SXB - LYS
4h 49m€142–268Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
6h 50m€82–148Drive 364.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Saxe - Gambetta364.8 km
4h 29m€63–91Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BSL - LYS
6h 32m€93–229
Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Saxe - Gambetta is to rideshare which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Saxe - Gambetta is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €70 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lyon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Saxe - Gambetta. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Basel and Saxe - Gambetta is 425 km. The road distance is 364.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Saxe - Gambetta without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Basel to Saxe - Gambetta, including transfers.
Basel to Saxe - Gambetta bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Saxe - Gambetta train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Saxe - Gambetta is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 17m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €230 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Saxe - Gambetta, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu once daily. Tickets cost €60–75 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Saint-Louis to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Saxe - Gambetta bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Basel to Saxe - Gambetta train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Saxe - Gambetta is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Basel to Saxe - Gambetta.
There are 3749+ hotels available in Saxe - Gambetta.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel and Saxe - Gambetta. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.