The average train between Salzburg and Lyon takes 21h 23m and the fastest train takes 12h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Salzburg 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 twice daily between Salzburg and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 10:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Lyon at 5:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Stuttgart Hbf and take an average of 21h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via Stuttgart Hbf station and Strasbourg Bahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 23m.
Salzburg to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Salzburg and Lyon is 664.2 km. The road distance is 857 km.
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 11h 43m.