Lyon to Aarau Trains

Lyon to Aarau trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Aarau takes 6h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Aarau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 15m
Duration: 399 km
Distance: CHF 123
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
Take the train from Lausanne to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...

5h 30m

CHF 102–159

Lyon to Aarau train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Lyon and Aarau. 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 Aarau at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:38 PM → 11:42 PM
6h 4m • 2 changes
6:38 PM → 12:10 AM
Arrives next day
5h 32m • 2 changes
8:38 PM → 7:29 AM
Arrives next day
10h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:38 AM → 12:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
8:38 AM → 2:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 3:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 4:29 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
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