How to get from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel by train?

Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel - Train Schedule

The R4 train from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel departs once a day at 23:06. The trip takes about 2 hr 50 min.

From Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel by train

To get from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the R4 train from St-Saphorin station to Lausanne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC5 train and finally take the IR56 train from Biel/Bienne station to Basel Sbb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The train schedule from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Basel on the Moovit app.

170min
Train - R4R4
Train - IC5IC5
Train - IR56IR56
Leaves from St-Saphorin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux)
  • 2
    Train - R4R4
    Wait for train
    R4
    Cossonay-Penthalaz
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lausanne
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - IC5IC5
    Wait for train
    IC5
    Rorschach
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Biel/Bienne
    68 min
  • 6
    Train - IR56IR56
    Wait for train
    IR56
    Basel Sbb
  • 7
    Ride to train station Basel Sbb
    Ride to train station
    Basel Sbb
    68 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel

The distance between Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux), Geneve and Basel, Geneve is approximately 192.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel

To check the train schedule from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux)) and destination (Basel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Train line R4, Train line IC5, Train line IR56.

  • Is there a direct train between Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) and Basel in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel in Geneve?

    The R4 train line goes from Lausanne station near Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Biel/Bienne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Biel/Bienne station near Basel in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to Basel in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) and Basel in Geneve by train is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) to get to Basel in Geneve?

    Get on the R4 train from the Lausanne station near Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) and Basel in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Biel/Bienne station, which is closest to Basel in Geneve.

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