4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vevey to Lyon
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vevey to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vevey to Lyon will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vevey for Lyon on Sat, May 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:30 AM2h52Vevey12:22 PMLyon$561One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM2h52Vevey12:22 PMLyon$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vevey to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vevey to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vevey to Lyon:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vevey to Lyon costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $309 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vevey to Lyon costing on average $329 (€265).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Flight takes on average 7h 58m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $130 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $79 (€64). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vevey to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Vevey to Lyon trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9268+17773 | 12:19 PM Lausanne station | 4h25 | 4:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 884566 · 96566 | On time 12:21 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 3h01 | 3:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 884566 · 96566 | On time 12:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2h52 | 3:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 9270+17777 | 4:19 PM Lausanne station | 4h25 | 8:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 884574 · 96574 | 4:21 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 3h01 | 7:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 884574 · 96574 | 4:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2h52 | 7:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 884578 · 96578 | 6:21 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 3h01 | 9:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 884578 · 96578 | 6:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2h52 | 9:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vevey to Lyon
Switzerland
France
Trains from Vevey to Lyon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 8:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Vevey to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Vevey and Lyon from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vevey to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vevey 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vevey to Lyon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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