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Zermatt to Lyon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zermatt and Lyon takes 7h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt 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.

7h 51m
Duration
392 km
Distance
€153
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain train R41 / ...
  2. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
  3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
7h 7m
€101–351

Zermatt to Lyon train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zermatt and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 7h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 392.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

You can take a train from Zermatt to Lyon Part Dieu via Visp, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 7h 7m.

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