Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

4 h 24 m

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

4

Distance

334 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu without transferring at least once.

SNCF | TGV Lyria9210+TER17771
09:34AM5h10
Zurich HB
02:44PMLyon Part Dieu
$1111One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9222+TGV INOUI12177
01:34PM4h25
Zurich HB
05:59PMLyon Part Dieu
$1341One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9206+TGV INOUI9877
06:59AM6h00
Zurich HB
12:59PMLyon Part Dieu
$1661One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+TGV INOUI9580
03:34PM4h24
Zurich HB
07:58PMLyon Part Dieu
$1721One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $80.

Distance: 207 miles (334 km)

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7h 10m

Average total duration

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11h 17m

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Live departures

Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria9222+sncf-tgv-inoui12177
On time
12:34 PM Zurich HB
4h25
4:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9226+sncf-tgv-inoui9580
On time
2:34 PM Zurich HB
4h24
6:58 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
Friday, March 6
sncf-lyria9206+sncf-tgv-inoui9877
On time
5:59 AM Zurich HB
6h00
11:59 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9210+sncf-ter-regional17771
On time
8:34 AM Zurich HB
5h10
1:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 4h 22m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance
207 miles (334 km)
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€84)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
05:59
Last train
14:34
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Lyon Part Dieu from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

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 Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€152)
SNCF TER frequency
1 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

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
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€177)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€84), while the average price is around $133 (€107).
The train from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu takes 4h 22m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu is 207 miles (334 km).
The last train from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 2:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Lyon Part Dieu is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through Switzerland and into the Rhône-Alpes region of France.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 22m. Trains operate 3 times per day for this journey, covering a distance of 207 miles (334 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Lyon Part Dieu

Zurich
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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