Zagreb to Lyon train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Zagreb to Lyon take around 18 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 863 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zagreb is scheduled to depart at around  02:00. The last departure is usually at around 21:27. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$339.16.

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 Zagreb to Lyon?

The journey between Zagreb 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.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Zagreb to Lyon train travel takes about 18 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zagreb to Lyon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Zagreb at around 02:00 and the last train leaving at around 21:27. This is the same at the weekend.