How much does a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Zürich cost?

The average train ticket price from Lyon to Zürich is R 1 776. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lyon to Zürich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Lyon to Zürich?

A train trip between Lyon and Zürich is around 4h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 336 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Lyon and Zürich?

The number of trains from Lyon to Zürich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lyon to Zürich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Lyon to Zürich?

When taking the train from Lyon to Zürich, you can travel comfortably and safely with TGV inOui.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Lyon to Zürich?

Trains travelling between Lyon and Zürich leave from Lyon Part-Dieu or Perrache and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, Zürich Airport, Zürich Stadelhofen.

Train Lyon to Zürich from R 1 736

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lyon to Zürich on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:03	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	5h 2m	23:05	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Train	18:04	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	4h 22m	22:26	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Train	18:04	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	4h 22m	22:26	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Train	10:04	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	4h 22m	14:26	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Train	11:38	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	4h 48m	16:26	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 684, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5hAverage duration

336 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 417 - R 3 494	Average duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 736 - R 2 602	Average duration4h 24m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 684 - R 684	Average duration5h	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

TGV inOui

4/553 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4

Based on 53 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. TGV inOui ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 736

CH train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Lyon and Zürich?

Stops in Lyon

A - Lyon Part-Dieu

B - Perrache

C - Lyon Airport

Stops in Zürich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Zürich Stadelhofen

D - Zürich Oerlikon

E - Zürich Selnau

F - Zürich Altstetten

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Zürich by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Zürich cost?
The average train ticket price from Lyon to Zürich is R 1 776. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lyon to Zürich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Lyon to Zürich?
A train trip between Lyon and Zürich is around 4h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 336 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Lyon and Zürich?
The number of trains from Lyon to Zürich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lyon to Zürich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Lyon to Zürich?
When taking the train from Lyon to Zürich, you can travel comfortably and safely with TGV inOui.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Lyon to Zürich?
Trains travelling between Lyon and Zürich leave from Lyon Part-Dieu or Perrache and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, Zürich Airport, Zürich Stadelhofen.