The average train between Zermatt and Lyon takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Zermatt 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 6 times a week between Zermatt and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 12:06 PM which arrives into Lyon at 6:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
6h 45m • 3 changes6h 50m • 3 changes6h 20m • 3 changes7h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Zermatt to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Lyon station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
Zermatt to Lyon train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Lyon train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Zermatt to Lyon train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Zermatt and Lyon is 226.7 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Lyon Part Dieu via Visp, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 7h 9m.
