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Paris → Basel

Basel → Paris ⇄
5.4 a dayfastest 2h59SBB, SNCFHigh-speed

Direct trains · no change

  • 07:22 → 10:26
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Mulhouse
    3h042 stops
    Runs: Mon–Sat (some weeks)SNCF ↗
  • 09:26 → 13:23
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Mulhouse
    3h571 stop
    Runs: Mon–Wed (some weeks)SNCF ↗
  • 10:22 → 13:23
    TGV 9211 High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Dijon
    3h011 stop
    Runs: Mon–FriSBB ↗
  • 10:22 → 13:26
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Dijon, Mulhouse
    3h042 stops
    Runs: Sat, Sun (some weeks)open data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersSNCF ↗
  • 12:22 → 15:26
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Dijon, Mulhouse
    3h042 stops
    Runs: Thu, Fri, Sun (some weeks)SNCF ↗
  • 14:22 → 17:21
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Mulhouse
    2h591 stop
    Runs: Only Sun 4 Oct, Sun 11 Oct, Sun 25 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersSNCF ↗
  • 14:22 → 17:26
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Mulhouse
    3h042 stops
    Runs: Only Sat 3 Oct, Sat 24 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersSNCF ↗
  • 14:22 → 17:35
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Mulhouse
    3h132 stops
    Runs: Thu, Fri (some weeks)SNCF ↗
  • 15:46 → 19:26
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Mulhouse
    3h401 stop
    Runs: Only Sat 10 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersSNCF ↗
  • 16:22 → 19:26
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Mulhouse
    3h042 stops
    Runs: Daily except Sat (some weeks)SNCF ↗
  • 18:22 → 21:26
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Dijon, Mulhouse
    3h042 stops
    Runs: Mon–Fri (some weeks)SNCF ↗
  • 18:22 → 21:32
    Lyria 612B High-speed
    Paris Gare de Lyon → Basel SBB · via Dijon, Mulhouse
    3h102 stops
    Runs: Only Sun 4 Oct, Sun 11 Oct, Sun 25 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersSNCF ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (ch, fr_sncf) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The train wins by 40 min
Train · fastest direct3h25
  • To Paris Gare de Lyon15 min
  • Before departure10 min
  • Lyria 612B2h59
  • From Basel SBB1 min
Plane · nonstop CDG–BSL4h05
  • To Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)40 min
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight CDG–BSL1h15
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From BSL20 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Air France.