Lyon to Bern Trains

Lyon to Bern trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Bern takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Bern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 20m
Duration: 318 km
Distance: CHF 85
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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4h 36m

CHF 66–109

Lyon to Bern train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lyon and Bern. 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 Bern at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

12:38 PM → 5:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
3:35 PM → 7:26 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
4:38 PM → 9:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
8:38 PM → 7:26 AM
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10h 48m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 48m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 2:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 3:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 48m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 2:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 3:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 48m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 2:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 3:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 48m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 2:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 3:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 48m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 2:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 3:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:38 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 3:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 5:26 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
3:35 PM → 7:26 PM
3h 51m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Bern? 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.

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Lyon to Bern train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

12:38 PM → 5:26 PM

3:35 PM → 7:26 PM

4:38 PM → 9:26 PM

8:38 PM → 7:26 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:26 AM

8:38 AM → 1:26 PM

9:38 AM → 2:26 PM

10:38 AM → 3:26 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:26 AM

8:38 AM → 1:26 PM

9:38 AM → 2:26 PM

10:38 AM → 3:26 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:26 AM

8:38 AM → 1:26 PM

9:38 AM → 2:26 PM

10:38 AM → 3:26 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:26 AM

8:38 AM → 1:26 PM

9:38 AM → 2:26 PM

10:38 AM → 3:26 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:26 AM

8:38 AM → 1:26 PM

9:38 AM → 2:26 PM

10:38 AM → 3:26 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:38 AM → 1:26 PM

10:38 AM → 3:26 PM

12:38 PM → 5:26 PM

3:35 PM → 7:26 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Bern, Switzerland?

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve

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8:38 PM → 7:26 AM
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