Lyon to Zermatt Trains

Lyon to Zermatt trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Zermatt takes 7h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Zermatt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 11m
Duration: 393 km
Distance: CHF 150
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
Take the train from Genève to Visptrain
Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...

6h 10m

CHF 112–199

Lyon to Zermatt train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Lyon and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:38 AM → 2:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
12:38 PM → 6:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
2:38 PM → 9:17 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:50 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
Show more

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