Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron take around 2 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 119 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around  06:08. The last departure is usually at around 23:14 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 06:38, with the last train leaving at around 22:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 35 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$67.89.

We think any time is a great time to visit La Roche-sur-Foron, 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 La Roche-sur-Foron.

Is there a direct train from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?

The journey between Lyon and La Roche-sur-Foron usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron?

The Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron train travel takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lyon to La Roche-sur-Foron train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to La Roche-sur-Foron leaving Lyon at around 06:08 and the last train leaving at around 23:14 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 06:38, with the final departure at 22:08.