Lyon to Sallanches train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Lyon to Sallanches take around 3 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 140 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around  17:34. The last departure is usually at around 20:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 10:45, with the last train leaving at around 17:38. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$80.30.

We think any time is a great time to visit Sallanches, 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 Sallanches.

Is there a direct train from Lyon to Sallanches?

Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Sallanches.

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

The Lyon to Sallanches train travel takes about 3 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lyon to Sallanches train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sallanches leaving Lyon at around 17:34 and the last train leaving at around 20:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 10:45, with the final departure at 17:38.