The average train between Sierre and Lyon takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Sierre 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 twice daily between Sierre and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sierre is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Lyon at 7:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 33m • 2 changes


5h 31m • 2 changes


5h 31m • 2 changes


5h 31m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Sierre to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Sierre station and arriving at Lyon station via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Sierre to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sierre/Siders station.
Sierre to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Sierre to Lyon train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Sierre and Lyon is 216.2 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a train from Sierre/Siders to Lyon Part Dieu via Genève and Bellegarde in around 5h 32m.