Interlaken to Lyon train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

255S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

256S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

5 h 52 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

6 h 7 m

Trains on 28 Sept

2

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Interlaken to Lyon will cost around 256S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 255S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Interlaken to Lyon you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:04 AM6h21
    Interlaken
    1:25 PMLyon
    255 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • BLS AG
    7:33 AM5h52
    Interlaken
    1:25 PMLyon
    257 S$1One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Interlaken to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:04 AM Interlaken
6h21
1:25 PM Lyon2 changes
BLS AG7:33 AM Interlaken
5h52
1:25 PM Lyon3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Interlaken to Lyon trains with Omio?

SBB as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER and more offer trains services from Interlaken to Lyon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Interlaken to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Lyon

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Interlaken to Lyon run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 53S$ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 4h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
255 km
Average train duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
53S$
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
4h 26m
First train
2:01 AM
Last train
6:02 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Interlaken to Lyon trainsSBB, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Interlaken and Lyon from 53S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest SBB Price
53S$
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
53S$
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
63S$
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest TER Price
53S$
TER frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Interlaken to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Lyon can start from as little as 53S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Interlaken to Lyon is 54S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Interlaken to Lyon is 4h 26m to travel the 255 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Interlaken to Lyon leaves at 2:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Interlaken to Lyon leaves at 6:02 pm.
There are 24 trains a day from Interlaken to Lyon which require at least one change with SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Interlaken to Lyon. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 5h 55m
When taking a train from Interlaken to Lyon, you can count on SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Interlaken and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Interlaken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Interlaken and Lyon including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Lyon

Most Interlaken to Lyon trains use the Interlaken Ost to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Interlaken
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Interlaken station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Interlaken to Lyon leave from Interlaken Ost. The station is 1 km from Interlaken city centre at Interlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland.
Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre

TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · 5S$ · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · 3S$ · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · 3S$

Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services

Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.

Interlaken WestBahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 33 828 70 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre

Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus108, 102, 60 · 5m · 3S$ · every ~6 min

Interlaken West train station facilities and services

Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.

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