The average train between Lausanne Station and Lyon takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Lausanne Station 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 Lausanne Station and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lausanne Station is at 2:23 PM which arrives into Lyon at 5:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Lausanne and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 52m • 2 changes

2h 56m • 2 changes

3h 56m • 2 changes

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No, there is no direct train from Lausanne Station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Lausanne station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via Genève station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Lausanne Station to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne Station to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Lausanne Station and Lyon is 161.8 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a vehicle from Lausanne Station to Lyon Part Dieu via Lausanne, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 4h 5m.