The average train between Bern and Lyon takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Bern to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Bern and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 1:04 PM which arrives into Lyon at 5:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bern to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via Genève station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Bern to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Bern and Lyon is 240.1 km. The road distance is 305 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Lyon Part Dieu via Genève and Bellegarde in around 5h 13m.
