The average train between Lyon and Gornergrat takes 9h 14m and the fastest train takes 7h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Gornergrat. 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 4 times a day between Lyon and Gornergrat. 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 Gornergrat at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 9h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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12h 55m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lyon to Gornergrat? 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 Lyon to Gornergrat. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu station and arriving at Visp station via Geneve station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
Lyon to Gornergrat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Gornergrat train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
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The distance between Lyon and Gornergrat is 228.9 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Gornergrat via Genève, Visp, Zermatt, and Zermatt GGB in around 7h 10m.