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.
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.
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No, there is no direct train from Orsières to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Martigny station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via Annemasse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
Orsières to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.
Orsières to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
The distance between Orsières and Lyon is 180.6 km. The road distance is 265 km.
You can take a train from Orsières to Lyon Part Dieu via Sembrancher, Martigny, and Annemasse in around 6h 55m.