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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price on Oct 28
€63
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€114
Fastest journey on Oct 28
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
3 h 7 m
Trains on Oct 28
9
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 9 trains from Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
96104+
67027:08 AM3h34Basel SBB10:42 AMParis Gare de Lyon€631One-way1 transfer- 6708+
961285:08 PM3h34Basel SBB8:42 PMParis Gare de Lyon€931One-way1 transfer 
92347:34 PM3h10Basel SBB10:44 PMParis Gare de Lyon€941One-way0 transfers- 96222+670411:21 AM3h58Basel SBB3:19 PMParis Gare de Lyon€1051One-way1 transfer
- 96210+12181+92647:21 AM3h47Basel SBB11:08 AMParis Gare de Lyon€1061One-way2 transfers
- 92222:34 PM3h04Basel SBB5:38 PMParis Gare de Lyon€1371One-way0 transfers
- 921812:34 PM3h04Basel SBB3:38 PMParis Gare de Lyon€1371One-way0 transfers
- 92264:34 PM3h04Basel SBB7:38 PMParis Gare de Lyon€1531One-way0 transfers
- 92347:34 PM3h10Basel SBB10:44 PMParis Gare de Lyon€941One-way0 transfers
- 92068:25 AM3h13Basel SBB11:38 AMParis Gare de Lyon€1371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon
Switzerland
France
Trains from Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 411 km distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 411 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9222 | On time 2:34 PM Basel SBB | 3h04 | 5:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9226 | 4:34 PM Basel SBB | 3h04 | 7:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6708+96128 | 5:08 PM Basel SBB | 3h34 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
| 6702+96104 | 7:08 AM Basel SBB | 3h34 | 10:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 12181+9264+96210 | 7:21 AM Basel SBB | 3h47 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 9206 | 8:25 AM Basel SBB | 3h13 | 11:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6704+96222 | 11:21 AM Basel SBB | 3h58 | 3:19 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 9218 | 12:34 PM Basel SBB | 3h04 | 3:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, TER from Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, TER trains will get you between Basel and Paris Gare de Lyon from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Paris Gare de Lyon
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon
Most Basel to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre
Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel St Johann train station facilities and services
Basel St Johann has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basel St Johann.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Basel St Johann.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel St Johann: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel St Johann: Bike Parking.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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