Train Lyon to Olten from CHF 114 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Olten takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Olten. 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 27m
Duration: 469 km
Distance: CHF 114
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train (TGV)

best

Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv

4h 41m

CHF 86–195

Lyon to Olten train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Lyon and Olten. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Olten at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse Ville and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

8:32 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 2:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
4:01 PM → 8:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

8:32 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 2:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
4:01 PM → 8:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

8:32 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 2:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
4:01 PM → 8:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

8:32 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 2:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
4:01 PM → 8:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:32 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 1:55 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 4:25 PM
4h 47m • 2 changes
4:01 PM → 8:55 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

8:32 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 2:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
4:01 PM → 8:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

8:32 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 2:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
4:01 PM → 8:25 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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