The average train between St. Gallen and Lyon takes 9h 40m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from St. Gallen 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 3 times a day between St. Gallen and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St. Gallen is at 5:29 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 9h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from St. Gallen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via Zürich HB station and Mulhouse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
St. Gallen to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from St. Gallen station.
St. Gallen to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between St. Gallen and Lyon is 392.5 km. The road distance is 499 km.
You can take a train from St. Gallen to Lyon Part Dieu via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 7h 26m.
