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IC 1 707 | 707 · IC 61 608 | 608
6:092h20
Lausanne station
8:29Basel SBB
£401One-way
1 change
IC 51 1613 | 1613
8:042h22
Lausanne station
10:26Basel SBB
£401One-way
0 changes
IC 1 709 | 709 · IC 6 610 | 610
7:092h20
Lausanne station
9:29Basel SBB
£411One-way
1 change
IC 51 1609 | 1609
6:042h22
Lausanne station
8:26Basel SBB
£411One-way
0 changes
IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 21 668 | 668
8:342h21
Lausanne station
10:55Basel SBB
£411One-way
1 change

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Compare coach 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 coach with prices starting from £20. 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 coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 136 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£51 Average Price	£20 Average Price Cheapest
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Lausanne to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Basel trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 5 539 \| 539 · IR 56 1885 \| 1885	20:34 Lausanne station	2h22	22:56 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2537 \| 2537 · IC 8 837 \| 837 · IC 21 692 \| 692	20:40 Lausanne station	2h20	23:00 Basel SBB	2 changes
IC 1 737 \| 737 · IC 6 648 \| 648	21:09 Lausanne station	2h31	23:40 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 541 \| 541 · IR 56 1887 \| 1887	21:34 Lausanne station	2h22	23:56 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2539 \| 2539 · IC 8 839 \| 839 · S 3 17390 \| 17390	21:40 Lausanne station	2h46	0:26 Basel SBB	2 changes
IC 1 739 \| 739 · IC 6 646 \| 646	22:17 Lausanne station	2h33	0:50 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 543 \| 543 · IC 21 696 \| 696	22:34 Lausanne station	2h33	1:07 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2541 \| 2541 · IC 8 841 \| 841 · S 3 17394 \| 17394	22:40 Lausanne station	2h47	1:27 Basel SBB	2 changes
IC 51 1643 \| 1643 · S 3 17315 \| 17315	23:04 Lausanne station	6h14	5:18 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2543 \| 2543 · IR 2155 \| 2155 · IR 26 2304 \| 2304	23:44 Lausanne station	6h11	5:55 Basel SBB	2 changes
IC 51 1609 \| 1609	6:04 Lausanne station	2h22	8:26 Basel SBB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 707 \| 707 · IC 61 608 \| 608	6:09 Lausanne station	2h20	8:29 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 511 \| 511 · IC 21 664 \| 664	6:34 Lausanne station	2h21	8:55 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 511 \| 511 · IR 56 1857 \| 1857	6:34 Lausanne station	2h22	8:56 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2509 \| 2509 · IC 6 960 \| 960	6:40 Lausanne station	2h20	9:00 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 51 1611 \| 1611	7:04 Lausanne station	2h22	9:26 Basel SBB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 709 \| 709 · IC 6 610 \| 610	7:09 Lausanne station	2h20	9:29 Basel SBB	1 change
9264+9898+96217	7:19 Lausanne station	4h49	12:08 Basel SBB	2 changes
9264+6703+96121	7:19 Lausanne station	6h26	13:45 Basel St. Johann	2 changes
IC 5 513 \| 513 · IR 26 2312 \| 2312	7:34 Lausanne station	2h21	9:55 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 513 \| 513 · IR 56 1859 \| 1859	7:34 Lausanne station	2h22	9:56 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2511 \| 2511 · ICE 372 \| 372	7:40 Lausanne station	2h20	10:00 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 51 1613 \| 1613	8:04 Lausanne station	2h22	10:26 Basel SBB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 711 \| 711 · IC 61 612 \| 612	8:09 Lausanne station	2h20	10:29 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 515 \| 515 · IR 56 1861 \| 1861	8:34 Lausanne station	2h22	10:56 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 515 \| 515 · IC 21 668 \| 668	8:34 Lausanne station	2h21	10:55 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2513 \| 2513 · IC 61 964 \| 964	8:40 Lausanne station	2h20	11:00 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 51 1615 \| 1615	9:04 Lausanne station	2h22	11:26 Basel SBB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 713 \| 713 · EC 60 \| 60	9:09 Lausanne station	2h20	11:29 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 517 \| 517 · IR 56 1863 \| 1863	9:34 Lausanne station	2h22	11:56 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 517 \| 517 · IR 26 2316 \| 2316	9:34 Lausanne station	2h21	11:55 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2515 \| 2515 · IC 6 966 \| 966	9:40 Lausanne station	2h20	12:00 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 51 1617 \| 1617	10:04 Lausanne station	2h22	12:26 Basel SBB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 715 \| 715 · IC 61 616 \| 616	10:09 Lausanne station	2h20	12:29 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 519 \| 519 · IC 21 672 \| 672	10:34 Lausanne station	2h21	12:55 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 519 \| 519 · IR 56 1865 \| 1865	10:34 Lausanne station	2h22	12:56 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2517 \| 2517 · ICE 106 \| 106	10:40 Lausanne station	2h20	13:00 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 51 1619 \| 1619	11:04 Lausanne station	2h22	13:26 Basel SBB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 717 \| 717 · IC 6 618 \| 618	11:09 Lausanne station	2h20	13:29 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 521 \| 521 · IR 56 1867 \| 1867	11:34 Lausanne station	2h22	13:56 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 521 \| 521 · IR 26 2320 \| 2320	11:34 Lausanne station	2h21	13:55 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2519 \| 2519 · IC 6 970 \| 970	11:40 Lausanne station	2h20	14:00 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 51 1621 \| 1621	12:04 Lausanne station	2h22	14:26 Basel SBB	0 changesdirect
IC 1 719 \| 719 · IC 61 620 \| 620	12:09 Lausanne station	2h20	14:29 Basel SBB	1 change
9268 · 9219	12:19 Lausanne station	7h07	19:26 Basel SBB	1 change
9268 · 9219+96138	12:19 Lausanne station	7h24	19:43 Basel St. Johann	2 changes
IC 5 523 \| 523 · EC 178 \| 178	12:34 Lausanne station	2h21	14:55 Basel SBB	1 change
IC 5 523 \| 523 · IR 56 1869 \| 1869	12:34 Lausanne station	2h22	14:56 Basel SBB	1 change
IR 15 2521 \| 2521 · IC 61 972 \| 972	12:40 Lausanne station	2h20	15:00 Basel SBB	1 change
9270+6711+96241	17:19 Lausanne station	5h19	22:38 Basel SBB	2 changes

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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.

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Trains

from £34

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Basel

Switzerland

Trains from Lausanne to Basel run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 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

Coach from £20

Distance

136 km

Average train duration

2h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

£37

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 12m

First train

0:04

Last train

23:58

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £20

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 £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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

£37

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

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 12m

Cheapest Price

£81

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

Kunstmuseum Basel

A major art museum with works from old masters to modern art. It is essential for understanding Basel’s strong cultural scene.

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Must visit

Fondation Beyeler

A leading museum for contemporary art and design. The building and collection make it a highlight for modern architecture fans.

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Recommended

Museum der Kulturen Basel

This museum presents fine art from the 15th to 19th centuries in a grand setting near the cathedral and old town lanes.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Basel is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and daily transport prices for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or add 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Lausanne to Basel train

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £51.

The train journey from Lausanne to Basel covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 13 per day.

The train distance from Lausanne to Basel is 136 km.

The first train from Lausanne to Basel leaves at 0:04.

The last train from Lausanne to Basel departs at 23:58.

Trains from Lausanne to Basel run approximately 13 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lausanne to Basel.

Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Basel. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

To get from Lausanne to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Lausanne to Basel.

The train station in Lausanne that goes to Basel is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Basel SBB.

The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Basel is by coach, costing approximately £20.

Booking trains from Lausanne to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Lausanne to Basel offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including glimpses of Lake Geneva and charming villages, making it a scenic experience.

A day trip from Lausanne to Basel is not feasible with a travel duration of 2h 12m. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 136 km.

In Basel, you can explore the Tinguely Museum, dedicated to Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, and his kinetic sculptures. Enjoy a Rhine River Cruise for scenic views of the city's architecture and landscapes. Discover the Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art. Attend Art Basel, an international art fair. Key sights include the Basel Minster, Kunstmuseum Basel, Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and Rathaus Basel.

To fully experience Basel's rich cultural scene, historic architecture, and vibrant art museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Basel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and 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 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · £4 · 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.

More about Lausanne

Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'EuropeRue du Pont, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 5m · £4 · 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-Chauderon1003 Lausanne, Switzerland Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne-Chauderon from Lausanne city centre

Lausanne-Chauderon is 1 km from Lausanne city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9, 4, 6, 7, 8, 2, 1 · 4m · £4 · every ~38 min

N1, N2, N3, N4, N6 · 4m · £4

6 · 5m · £4 · every ~11 min

Lausanne-Chauderon train station facilities and services

Lausanne-Chauderon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Chauderon.

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 Wifi

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 · £0.90 · 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.

More about Basel SBB

Basel St Johann4056 Basel, Switzerland Parking

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

Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre

Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · £3 · every ~18 min

Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · £3 · every ~20 min

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.

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Basel, Johanniterbrücke

City-centre transport

Getting to Basel, Johanniterbrücke from Basel city centre

Bus38 · 6m · £2 · every ~8 min

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Overview: Train from Lausanne to Basel

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 £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Things to do in Basel

Kunstmuseum Basel

Fondation Beyeler

Museum der Kulturen Basel

Basel Minster

Basel Town Hall

Mittlere Brücke

Marktplatz

Pfalz

Spalenberg

Basler Läckerli

Basler Mehlsuppe

Basler Zwiebelwähe

Brasserie Les Trois Rois

Tibits Basel

Volkshaus Basel

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To the city centre

Best option: Tram 8 or 10

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Getting to Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe from Lausanne city centre

Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe train station facilities and services

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Getting to Lausanne-Chauderon from Lausanne city centre

Lausanne-Chauderon train station facilities and services

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Which Basel station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

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