Vevey to Lyon by train

Vevey to Lyon train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Vevey to Lyon take around 3 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 175 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Vevey is scheduled to depart at around  02:33. The last departure is usually at around 23:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Vevey at around 02:32, with the last train leaving at around 19:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 50 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$53.50.

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 Vevey to Lyon?

The journey between Vevey and Lyon usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Vevey to Lyon 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 Vevey to Lyon?

The Vevey to Lyon train travel takes about 3 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Vevey to Lyon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Vevey at around 02:33 and the last train leaving at around 23:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Vevey at around 02:32, with the final departure at 19:03.