The average train between Chur and Lyon takes 12h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Chur 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 3 times a day between Chur and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chur is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Lyon at 12:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


7h 57m • 2 changes


8h 55m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


19h 51m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Chur to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Chur station and arriving at Lyon station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
Chur to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chur station.
Chur to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Chur to Lyon train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV inOui and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Chur and Lyon is 380.2 km. The road distance is 632 km.
You can take a train from Chur to Lyon Part Dieu via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 7h 44m.