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Trip Overview

The average train between Zürich HB and Lyon takes 9h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Zürich HB 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.

9h 24m
Duration
518 km
Distance
€143
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Zürich HB to Lyon train times

Trains run twice daily between Zürich HB and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zürich HB is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 9h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui6h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui16h 25m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui6h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui16h 25m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui6h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui16h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui6h 25m • 1 change
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui4h 24m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui16h 25m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui6h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui16h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui5h 25m • 1 change
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui6h 25m • 1 change
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui4h 22m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOui6h 25m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 518.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Zürich HB, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a vehicle from Zürich HB to Lyon Part Dieu via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 5h 34m.

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