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.
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.
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No, there is no direct train from Zürich HB to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu station via Mulhouse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
Zürich HB to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zürich HB to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Zürich HB and Lyon is 335.4 km. The road distance is 418 km.
You can take a vehicle from Zürich HB to Lyon Part Dieu via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 5h 34m.