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Paris Lyon Station to Basel Train Prices and Times

Organising a journey from Paris Lyon Station to Basel? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets starting at QAR 325.02, with the average fare for this route being approximately QAR 702.30. We advise exploring split ticket methods to ensure you get the lowest possible prices.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
07:21 Paris Lyon Station	10:26 Basel SBB	3h 5m, Direct	LYRIA	Find Tickets
08:27 Paris Lyon Station	12:08 Basel SBB	3h 41m, Changes required		Find Tickets
09:55 Paris East	13:08 Basel SBB	3h 13m, Changes required	DBSNCF	Find Tickets
10:22 Paris Lyon Station	13:26 Basel SBB	3h 4m, Direct	LYRIA	Find Tickets
10:54 Paris East	14:08 Basel SBB	3h 14m, Changes required		Find Tickets
11:18 Paris Lyon Station	14:50 Paris	3h 32m, Changes required		Find Tickets View More Trains

Paris Lyon Station to Basel Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Paris Lyon Station to Basel typically begins at QAR 325.02. The average travel time is about 3h 4m, covering roughly 257 miles. SNCF usually offer 16 trains each day. To plan your journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train

07:21

Last train

18:54

Departure station

Paris Lyon Station

Arrival station

Basel

Journey time

3h 4m

Distance

257 miles

Price

From QAR 325.02

Train operators

LYRIA, SNCF, DBSNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets provide an array of deals specifically tailored to different age groups, making it easy to find the right discount card or subscription for you. Given the limited availability and the influence of train times and routes, it's advisable to book ahead to get all the discounted tickets and make the most of your discount card or subscription.

Book tickets in advance

Second-class SNCF tickets offer an average of 35% off when booked up to 3-4 months in advance. Train fares typically rise over time as ticket availability decreases, so budget-conscious travellers should book in advance to secure the best prices.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

For affordable and time-saving overnight travel, Intercités de Nuit is an excellent choice. These night trains are equipped with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Prices start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

SNCF Advantage Card

Priced at €49 per year, the Carte Avantage offers 30% savings for adults and 60% savings for children, with three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Passengers travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Paris Lyon Station to Basel can benefit from a variety of services aimed at enhancing their travel experience.

Enjoy a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is available for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance, as well as luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also relax with a dedicated Family Space.

First and second class services on TGV INOUI trains differ as follows:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Paris Lyon Station - Basel SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you have the option to select from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each type comes with its own fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds. This enables you to choose the ticket that best fits your travel requirements.

TGV Prem's

Starting from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets provide the lowest travel fares. They can be exchanged and refunded according to specific terms and conditions, and are available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Enjoy reasonably priced and flexible travel with Seconde class tickets. You can save up to 35% by booking three months in advance, and tickets are exchangeable or refundable under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For greater comfort and exclusive benefits, book TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking options. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Experience the most premium travel with Business Première tickets. Take advantage of the most flexible fare, offering free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services such as lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How Can I Buy Cheap SNCF Train Tickets?

Book in Advance
Booking 90–180 days in advance can get you cheaper SNCF train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.
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