The average train between Zurich and Lyon Perrache takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Lyon Perrache. 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 4 times a day between Zurich and Lyon Perrache. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Lyon Perrache at 11:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lyon Perrache. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Lyon Perrache station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
Zurich to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Zurich to Lyon Perrache train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Zurich and Lyon Perrache is 336.8 km. The road distance is 523 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Lyon Perrache via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 38m.