Train Lyon to Aarau from CHF 117 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Aarau takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Aarau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 51m
Duration: 482 km
Distance: CHF 117
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train (TGV)

best

Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv

4h 54m

CHF 89–199

Lyon to Aarau train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Lyon and Aarau. The earliest departure is at 7:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Aarau at 10:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse Ville and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

10:01 AM → 2:44 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 4:13 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
4:01 PM → 8:44 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
6:00 PM → 11:11 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

8:32 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 41m • 3 changes
10:01 AM → 2:44 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 4:13 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
4:01 PM → 8:44 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

8:32 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 41m • 3 changes
10:01 AM → 2:44 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 4:13 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
4:01 PM → 8:44 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

8:32 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 41m • 3 changes
10:01 AM → 2:44 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 4:29 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
4:01 PM → 8:44 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

8:32 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 41m • 3 changes
10:01 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 28m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 4:29 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
4:01 PM → 8:44 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

7:57 AM → 1:13 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 57m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

9:16 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 57m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
4:01 PM → 9:13 PM
5h 12m • 3 changes
6:00 PM → 10:40 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes

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