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Trip Overview

The train between Orsières and Lyon takes 18h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Orsières 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.

18h
Duration
322 km
Distance
€105
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Orsières to Lyon train times

Trains run once a week between Orsières and Lyon. The service departs Orsières at 5:22 PM in the evening, which arrives into Lyon at 11:22:00. All services require a transfer at Sembrancher and take an average of 18h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    RegionalAlpsRegionalAlpsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 321.7 km
  • Duration: 18h

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

You can take a train from Orsières to Lyon Part Dieu via Sembrancher, Martigny, and Annemasse in around 6h 55m.

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