The train between Zurich and Lyon takes 4h 24m. There is at least one train per day from Zurich 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 once daily between Zurich and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 3:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 3:34 PM which arrives into Lyon at 7:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Lyon station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Zurich to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Zurich to Lyon train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Zurich and Lyon is 335.4 km. The road distance is 512 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Lyon Part Dieu via Mulhouse Ville in around 5h 8m.
