How to Travel from
Basel to Lyon
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Basel, Switzerland → Lyon, France
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Lyon
Composite routes from Basel to Lyon
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4 h 31 min
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365 km.
from $20
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Continue onto Schlettstadterstrasse
Schlettstadterstrasse, 93 м
93 м
Turn left onto Türkheimerstrasse
Türkheimerstrasse, 158 м
158 м
Turn right onto Colmarerstrasse
Colmarerstrasse, 18 м
18 м
Turn sharp left onto Hegenheimerstrasse
Hegenheimerstrasse, 1 km 760 м
1 km 760 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hegenheimerstrasse
Hegenheimerstrasse, 3 km 723 м
3 km 723 м
Turn left onto Rue de Bourgfelden
Rue de Bourgfelden, 1 km 571 м
1 km 571 м
Turn right onto Rue de Buschwiller
Rue de Buschwiller, 5 km 579 м
5 km 579 м
Turn left onto Rue de Ferrette
Rue de Ferrette, 2 km 104 м
2 km 104 м
Keep right onto Rue de Delle
Rue de Delle, 1 km 707 м
1 km 707 м
Turn right onto Rue de Delle
Rue de Delle, 9 km 366 м
9 km 366 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue du Maréchal Joffre
Rue du Maréchal Joffre, 463 м
463 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue du Maréchal Joffre
Rue du Maréchal Joffre, 392 м
392 м
Turn left onto D 463
4 km 405 м
4 km 405 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue de Bisel
Rue de Bisel, 1 km 568 м
1 km 568 м
Turn right onto D 463
6 km 49 м
6 km 49 м
Turn right onto Rue de Bâle
Rue de Bâle, 1 km 795 м
1 km 795 м
Turn left onto Rue du R.I.C.M.
Rue du R.I.C.M., 11 km 203 м
11 km 203 м
Turn left onto Rue du Moulin
Rue du Moulin, 220 м
220 м
Turn left onto Rue de Delle
Rue de Delle, 3 km 883 м
3 km 883 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue Saint-Nicolas
Rue Saint-Nicolas, 498 м
498 м
Turn right onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 104 м
104 м
Turn left onto Petite Place
Petite Place, 23 м
23 м
Turn right onto Faubourg de Montbéliard
Faubourg de Montbéliard, 1 km 655 м
1 km 655 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto D 463
1 km 292 м
1 km 292 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto D 463
173 м
173 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto D 463
2 km 606 м
2 km 606 м
Continue onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 4 km 714 м
4 km 714 м
Turn right onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 303 м
303 м
Turn left onto Rue de l'Église
Rue de l'Église, 280 м
280 м
Turn right onto Rue de l'Église
Rue de l'Église, 34 м
34 м
Turn left onto Rue d'Etupes
Rue d'Etupes, 4 km 658 м
4 km 658 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Avenue du Général de Gaulle
Avenue du Général de Gaulle, 1 km 690 м
1 km 690 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue du Général de Gaulle
Rue du Général de Gaulle, 1 km 680 м
1 km 680 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
1 km 517 м
1 km 517 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue de Pontarlier
Rue de Pontarlier, 245 м
245 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
210 м
210 м
Keep left
30 м
30 м
Keep left
98 м
98 м
Turn right
60 km 87 м
60 km 87 м
Keep right and drive toward Besançon-Palente, Roulans, Marchaux
Besançon-Palente, Roulans, Marchaux, 1 km 368 м
1 km 368 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto D 486
11 km 221 м
11 km 221 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue de Belfort
Rue de Belfort, 178 м
178 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue de Belfort
Rue de Belfort, 1 km 982 м
1 km 982 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Rue de Belfort
Rue de Belfort, 173 м
173 м
Turn left onto Rue de la Pernotte
Rue de la Pernotte, 325 м
325 м
Continue onto Avenue de la Vaite
Avenue de la Vaite, 143 м
143 м
Continue onto Rue des Jardins
Rue des Jardins, 338 м
338 м
Turn left onto Boulevard Diderot
Boulevard Diderot, 81 м
81 м
Turn right onto Boulevard Diderot
Boulevard Diderot, 1 km 735 м
1 km 735 м
Turn left onto Avenue Édouard Droz
Avenue Édouard Droz, 358 м
358 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenue Édouard Droz
Avenue Édouard Droz, 1 km 729 м
1 km 729 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Tunnel de la Citadelle
Tunnel de la Citadelle, 1 km 535 м
1 km 535 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Faubourg Tarragnoz
Faubourg Tarragnoz, 4 km 26 м
4 km 26 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto N 83
6 km 937 м
6 km 937 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto N 83
34 km 768 м
34 km 768 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto N 83
12 km 959 м
12 km 959 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto N 83
6 km 500 м
6 km 500 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A 391
48 м
48 м
Turn slight right onto A 391
4 km 51 м
4 km 51 м
Keep left and take A 39 toward Lyon, Bourg en B.
Lyon, Bourg en B., A 39, 99 km 408 м
99 km 408 м
Keep left onto Autoroute de la Saône et du Rhône and take A 42 toward Saint Exupéry, Grenoble, Chambéry, Lyon
Autoroute de la Saône et du Rhône, Saint Exupéry, Grenoble, Chambéry, Lyon, A 42, 52 km 403 м
52 km 403 м
Keep right and drive toward Villeurbanne, Lyon
Villeurbanne, Lyon, 174 м
174 м
Keep left
1 km 549 м
1 km 549 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
94 м
94 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
495 м
495 м
Turn left
2 km 222 м
2 km 222 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Place Wilson
Place Wilson, 115 м
115 м
Continue onto Rue Gabriel Péri
Rue Gabriel Péri, 464 м
464 м
Turn right onto Cours Émile Zola
Cours Émile Zola, 481 м
481 м
Continue
1 km 521 м
1 km 521 м
Turn left onto Rue Garibaldi
Rue Garibaldi, 2 km 834 м
2 km 834 м
Turn right onto Avenue Félix Faure and drive toward Lyon centre, Guillotière
Avenue Félix Faure, Lyon centre, Guillotière, 204 м
204 м
Turn right onto Cours Gambetta
Cours Gambetta, 13 м
13 м
Turn left onto Avenue Félix Faure
Avenue Félix Faure, 322 м
322 м
Turn sharp left onto Grande Rue de la Guillotière
Grande Rue de la Guillotière, 91 м
91 м
Turn right onto Rue Creuzet
Rue Creuzet, 325 м
325 м
Turn left onto Rue des Trois Pierres
Rue des Trois Pierres, 173 м
173 м
Turn left
14 м
14 м
Turn right
5 м
5 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Lyon?
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lyon is to rideshare which costs $25 - $40.22 and takes 4h 24m.
What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Lyon?
The fastest way to get from Basel to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .
Is there a direct bus between Basel and Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Lyon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
Is there a direct train between Basel and Lyon?
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
How far is it from Basel to Lyon?
The distance between Basel and Lyon is 430 km. The road distance is 409.6 km.
How do I travel from Basel to Lyon without a car?
The best way to get from Basel to Lyon without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 3h 54m and costs $50 - $163.04 .
How long does it take to get from Basel to Lyon?
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Basel to Lyon, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Basel to Lyon bus from?
Basel to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Where do I catch the Basel to Lyon train from?
Basel to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
Train, bus or fly from Basel to Lyon?
The best way to get from Basel to Lyon is to train via Dijon which takes 3h 54m and costs $50 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $34.78 - $48.91 and takes 6h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $103.26 - $173.91 and takes 6h 19m.
Where does the Basel to Lyon bus arrive?
Basel to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Where does the Basel to Lyon train arrive?
Basel to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Can I drive from Basel to Lyon?
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lyon is 410 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Basel to Lyon.
Which airlines fly from Basel Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport Airport?
Air Dolomiti, easyJet, Air France and Lufthansa offer flights from Basel Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport Airport.
How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Lyon?
Book your Basel to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Lyon?
Book your Basel to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Lyon?
There are 3319+ hotels available in Lyon. Prices start at $37.86 per night.
Can I share a ride from Basel to Lyon?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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