The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lyss
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $51
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $51
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 31 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Lyss is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Lyss will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Zurich to Lyss, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.

6:59 AM 1h31 Zurich 8:30 AM Lyss $51 1 One-way 0 transfers

6:59 AM 1h31 Zurich 8:30 AM Lyss $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Lyss
Trains from Zurich to Lyss run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Lyss trip
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Live departures
Zurich to Lyss train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lyss trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:04 PM Zurich | 1h26 | 4:30 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:29 PM Zurich | 1h31 | 5:00 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:04 PM Zurich | 1h26 | 5:30 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:29 PM Zurich | 1h31 | 6:00 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:04 PM Zurich | 1h26 | 6:30 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:29 PM Zurich | 1h31 | 7:00 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:04 PM Zurich | 1h26 | 7:30 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:29 PM Zurich | 1h31 | 8:00 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:04 PM Zurich | 1h26 | 8:30 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:29 PM Zurich | 1h31 | 9:00 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:04 PM Zurich | 1h26 | 9:30 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:29 PM Zurich | 1h37 | 10:06 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:04 PM Zurich | 1h26 | 10:30 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:29 PM Zurich | 1h37 | 11:06 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:04 PM Zurich | 1h26 | 11:30 PM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:04 PM Zurich | 6h26 | 5:30 AM Lyss | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 5 | |||||
![]() | 6:59 AM Zurich | 1h31 | 8:30 AM Lyss | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Lyss
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Lyss
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Lyss 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 Lyss, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Lyss
Most Zurich to Lyss trains use the Zürich Oerlikon to Lyss station pair, with some services arriving at Busswil. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Lyss train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Lyss leave from?
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Which Lyss station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Lyss from Lyss city centre
Lyss train station facilities and services
Lyss has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lyss.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyss. ATMs are available at Lyss.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyss: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyss: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyss.
Getting to Busswil from Lyss city centre
Busswil is 73 km from Lyss city centre. Public transport options include:
Busswil train station facilities and services
Busswil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Busswil.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Busswil.
Train stations for Zurich to Lyss
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