Interlaken to Lyon train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Interlaken to Lyon take around 4 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 256 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Interlaken is scheduled to depart at around  04:57. The last departure is usually at around 23:33 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Interlaken at around 04:56, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €82.26.

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 Interlaken to Lyon?

The journey between Interlaken 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.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Interlaken to Lyon train travel takes about 4 hours and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Interlaken to Lyon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Interlaken at around 04:57 and the last train leaving at around 23:33 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Interlaken at around 04:56, with the final departure at 23:00.