Explore Aarau to Lyon by train

Thinking about travelling from Aarau to Lyon by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Aarau to Lyon

Getting from Aarau to Lyon by rail typically costs £71.54, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Aarau to Lyon departure timetable

On this route, 5 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Aarau at 00:13 and the last leaving at 23:40 during the week.

For weekend travel to Lyon, the earliest departure is at 02:13 and the last one is at 23:30. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Aarau and Lyon

The route’s fastest journey takes 4 hours and 20 minutes, covering a total of 308 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Aarau and Lyon

Tickets for travel between Aarau and Lyon can be booked 5 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making your Aarau to Lyon travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Lyon.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Aarau to Lyon by train?

The train journey between Aarau and Lyon covers 308 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Aarau to Lyon by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is £71.54. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Aarau to Lyon?

Tickets for travel between Aarau to Lyon are available 5 and a half months before departure.

How long does the train take from Aarau to Lyon?

The fastest journey takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.