Overview: trains from Sion to Lyon
Find the key information for travelling by train from Sion to Lyon, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Travelling from Sion to Lyon by train
Want to know how to get from Sion to Lyon by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Sion to Lyon take around 4 hours and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 202 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Sion is scheduled to depart at around 02:09. The last departure is usually at around 23:01 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Sion at around 02:09, with the last train leaving at around 23:01. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$80.00.
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 Sion to Lyon?
The journey between Sion and Lyon usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Sion to Lyon every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Sion to Lyon?
The Sion to Lyon train travel takes about 4 hours and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Sion to Lyon train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Sion at around 02:09 and the last train leaving at around 23:01 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sion at around 02:09, with the final departure at 23:01.
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