Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Basel
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$23 - US$199 | Average duration13h 45m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$107 - US$159 | Average duration3h 48m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$25 - US$68 | Average duration4h | 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to BaselAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Lyon to Basel: Trip Overview
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Lyon to Basel Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Basel
How much does a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Basel cost?
The average train ticket price from Lyon to Basel is US$122. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lyon to Basel is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Lyon to Basel?
A train trip between Lyon and Basel is around 3h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 180 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Lyon and Basel?
The number of trains from Lyon to Basel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lyon to Basel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Lyon to Basel?
Trains travelling between Lyon and Basel leave from Lyon Part-Dieu or Perrache and arrive at Basel, Basel Central Station, Basel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Lyon and Basel is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Basel.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Basel, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Lyon and Basel, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Lyon to Basel and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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