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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Basel
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Basel will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
Of the 46 trains that leave Lausanne for Basel on Sat, Jun 20, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
S 41 24509 | 24509 · IC 1 705 | 705 · IC 6 606 | 6064:49 AM2h44Lausanne station7:33 AMBasel SBB$381One-way2 transfers- SN 13847 | 13847 · IR 15 2505 | 2505 · IC 61 956 | 9562:46 AM4h19Lausanne station7:05 AMBasel SBB$521One-way2 transfers
- SN 13847 | 13847 · S 1 15117 | 15117 · IC 61 956 | 9562:46 AM4h19Lausanne station7:05 AMBasel SBB$581One-way2 transfers
- IC 51 1609 | 16096:04 AM2h22Lausanne station8:26 AMBasel SBB$601One-way0 transfers
- IC 901 | 901 · IC 61 608 | 6086:17 AM2h16Lausanne station8:33 AMBasel SBB$621One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 721 | 721 · EC 62 | 621:17 PM2h15Lausanne station3:32 PMBasel SBB$951One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 713 | 713 · EC 30460 | 304609:17 AM2h15Lausanne station11:32 AMBasel SBB$951One-way1 transfer
- IC 901 | 901 · IC 61 608 | 6086:17 AM2h16Lausanne station8:33 AMBasel SBB$621One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 717 | 717 · IC 6 618 | 61811:17 AM2h16Lausanne station1:33 PMBasel SBB$671One-way1 transfer
- IC 907 | 907 · IC 61 620 | 62012:17 PM2h16Lausanne station2:33 PMBasel SBB$641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lausanne to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Basel is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Basel:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Basel costing on average $69 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lausanne and Basel including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Basel among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (2h 16m by train vs 2h 27m by car) and roughly $26 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($69 (€57) vs $95 (€78)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lausanne to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Basel trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| RE N5 3591 | 3591 · BN M31 31000 | 31000 · S 3 17315 | 17315 | 1:07 AM Lausanne station | 4h11 | 5:18 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2503 | 2503 · B N17 91705 | 91705 · IR 35 2353 | 2353 · RE 26 30304 | 30304 | 2:04 AM Lausanne station | 3h51 | 5:55 AM Basel SBB | 3 transfers | |
| SN 13847 | 13847 · S 1 15117 | 15117 · IC 61 956 | 956 | 2:46 AM Lausanne station | 4h19 | 7:05 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| SN 13847 | 13847 · IR 15 2505 | 2505 · IC 61 956 | 956 | 2:46 AM Lausanne station | 4h19 | 7:05 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| S 41 24509 | 24509 · IC 1 705 | 705 · IC 6 606 | 606 | 4:49 AM Lausanne station | 2h44 | 7:33 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 51 1609 | 1609 | 6:04 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 8:26 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 901 | 901 · IC 61 608 | 608 | 6:17 AM Lausanne station | 2h16 | 8:33 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5 511 | 511 · IR 56 1857 | 1857 | 6:34 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 8:56 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1455 | 1455 · IC 6 960 | 960 | 6:40 AM Lausanne station | 2h24 | 9:04 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 51 1611 | 1611 | 7:04 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 9:26 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
 9264+ 6703+ 96121 | 7:19 AM Lausanne station | 6h26 | 1:45 PM Basel St. Johann | 2 transfers | |
| 9264+9898+96217 | 7:19 AM Lausanne station | 4h49 | 12:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 51 1613 | 1613 | 8:04 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 10:26 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 903 | 903 · IC 61 612 | 612 | 8:17 AM Lausanne station | 2h16 | 10:33 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 56 1861 | 1861 | 8:34 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 10:56 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 61 964 | 964 | 8:40 AM Lausanne station | 2h24 | 11:04 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 51 1615 | 1615 | 9:04 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 11:26 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 713 | 713 · EC 30460 | 30460 | 9:17 AM Lausanne station | 2h15 | 11:32 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 56 1863 | 1863 | 9:34 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 11:56 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 6 966 | 966 | 9:40 AM Lausanne station | 2h24 | 12:04 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 51 1617 | 1617 | 10:04 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 12:26 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 905 | 905 · IC 61 616 | 616 | 10:17 AM Lausanne station | 2h16 | 12:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5 519 | 519 · IR 56 1865 | 1865 | 10:34 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 12:56 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2517 | 2517 · ICE 106 | 106 | 10:40 AM Lausanne station | 2h24 | 1:04 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 51 1619 | 1619 | 11:04 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 1:26 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 717 | 717 · IC 6 618 | 618 | 11:17 AM Lausanne station | 2h16 | 1:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5 521 | 521 · IR 56 1867 | 1867 | 11:34 AM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 1:56 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2519 | 2519 · IC 6 970 | 970 | 11:40 AM Lausanne station | 2h25 | 2:05 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 51 1621 | 1621 | 12:04 PM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 2:26 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 907 | 907 · IC 61 620 | 620 | 12:17 PM Lausanne station | 2h16 | 2:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9268 · 9219 | 12:19 PM Lausanne station | 7h07 | 7:26 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9268 · 9219+96141 | 12:19 PM Lausanne station | 7h26 | 7:45 PM Basel St. Johann | 2 transfers | |
| IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 56 1869 | 1869 | 12:34 PM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 2:56 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 61 972 | 972 | 12:40 PM Lausanne station | 2h24 | 3:04 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 51 1623 | 1623 | 1:04 PM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 3:26 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 721 | 721 · EC 62 | 62 | 1:17 PM Lausanne station | 2h15 | 3:32 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5 525 | 525 · IR 56 1871 | 1871 | 1:34 PM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 3:56 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2523 | 2523 · ICE 276 | 276 | 1:40 PM Lausanne station | 2h24 | 4:04 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 51 1625 | 1625 | 2:04 PM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 4:26 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 909 | 909 · IC 61 624 | 624 | 2:17 PM Lausanne station | 2h16 | 4:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5 527 | 527 · IR 56 1873 | 1873 | 2:34 PM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 4:56 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IC 61 976 | 976 | 2:40 PM Lausanne station | 2h24 | 5:04 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 51 1627 | 1627 | 3:04 PM Lausanne station | 2h22 | 5:26 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 725 | 725 · IC 6 626 | 626 | 3:17 PM Lausanne station | 2h16 | 5:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9270 · 9223 | 4:19 PM Lausanne station | 5h07 | 9:26 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9270+6709+96239 | 4:19 PM Lausanne station | 4h49 | 9:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lausanne to Basel?
The best time to book your train from Lausanne to Basel is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lausanne to Basel route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lausanne to Basel per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lausanne to Basel.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Lausanne to Basel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lausanne to Basel run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Basel from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
SBB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A celebrated museum in nearby Riehen with an exceptional collection of modern and contemporary art, set in a striking Renzo Piano building and landscaped park.
- Recommended
Museum Tinguely
Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculptures, this riverside museum is one of Basel’s most distinctive cultural attractions and especially appealing for modern art fans.
- Must visit
Altstadt Grossbasel
The historic core on the south side of the Rhine, packed with narrow lanes, major sights, and classic Basel atmosphere.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s central market square, framed by the Rathaus and daily city life, making it a natural starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
One of Basel’s defining walking areas, ideal for views, people-watching, and experiencing the city’s close relationship with the river.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
A traditional Basel flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Fasnacht. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s famous spiced biscuit made with honey, nuts, candied peel, and kirsch. It is a classic local sweet strongly associated with the city.
- Vegetarian
Käsewähe
A Swiss cheese tart popular in Basel bakeries and homes, with a savory custard filling in pastry. It is a common casual lunch or snack.
Restaurant Schlüsselzunft
A historic guild-house restaurant serving classic Swiss cuisine and seasonal dishes in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Restaurant Kunsthalle Basel
A long-established Basel brasserie near the museum quarter, known for refined Swiss and French-influenced dishes in a stylish historic setting.
Walliser Kanne
A well-known traditional Swiss restaurant specializing in fondue, raclette, and hearty alpine fare in a cozy, rustic setting.
Swiss Franc
Basel is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though supermarkets and lunch specials can help reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
BLT Basel
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel SBB, Basel -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- In Basel, local buses and trams generally accept contactless card payment at ticket machines, but not always onboard, so buy before boarding when possible.
- If you stay in Basel accommodation, ask for the BaselCard, which gives discounted public transport and attractions.
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $69 (€57).
The train from Lausanne to Basel takes 2h 12m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Basel is 84 miles (136 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Basel leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Basel leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Basel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lausanne to Basel. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Basel.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Basel is Lausanne station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Basel is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the picturesque Swiss countryside, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Lausanne to Basel is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 12m. However, trains run frequently with 12 trips per day.
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Basel.
Since both Lausanne and Basel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Basel among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Basel
Most Lausanne to Basel trains use the Lausanne to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel St Johann. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Basel
Which Lausanne station do trains to Basel leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Basel leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · $6 · every ~65 min
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne 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: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'EuropeRue du Pont, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 5m · $6 · every ~65 min
Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe train station facilities and services
Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe.
Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique from Lausanne city centre
Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique is 1 km from Lausanne city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 3m · $6 · every ~12 min
2 · 5m · $6 · every ~12 min
Subwaym2 · 4m · $6 · every ~29 min
Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique train station facilities and services
Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique.
Which Basel station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Trains from Lausanne to Basel most often arrive at Basel SBB. Some services arrive at Basel St Johann, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min
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.
Basel St Johann4056 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre
Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram1, 21, 3, 6, 8, 6457, 8190, 8280, 8298, 8312 · 5m · $2 · every ~15 min
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.
Basel, Brausebad
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel, Brausebad from Basel city centre
Tram1, 2, 3 · 6m · $2 · every ~25 min
Most popular train connections from Lausanne
More options for your journey from Lausanne to Basel
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