Travelling from Grindelwald to Lyon by train

Want to know how to get from Grindelwald to Lyon by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Grindelwald to Lyon take around 5 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 265 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Grindelwald is scheduled to depart at around  05:15. The last departure is usually at around 20:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Grindelwald at around 05:17, with the last train leaving at around 20:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$159.87.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lyon, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lyon.

Is there a direct train from Grindelwald to Lyon?

The journey between Grindelwald and Lyon usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Grindelwald to Lyon?

The Grindelwald to Lyon train travel takes about 5 hours and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Grindelwald to Lyon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Grindelwald at around 05:15 and the last train leaving at around 20:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Grindelwald at around 05:17, with the final departure at 20:18.