Grindelwald to Lyon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£192

Average price

£193

Fastest journey

8 h 27 m

Average duration

9 h 39 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Lyon will cost around £193 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £192.

Fast trains

To travel from Grindelwald to Lyon you need to make at least 4 changes.

SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+SNCF | TGV Lyria9270
09:4710h57
Grindelwald station
20:44Lyon Part Dieu
£1921One-way
4 changes
SBBR 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 819 | 819 · IR 15 2520 | 2520+SNCF | TGV Lyria9270
11:179h27
Grindelwald station
20:44Lyon Part Dieu
£1921One-way
4 changes
SBBR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 718 | 718+SNCF | TGV Lyria9270
11:478h57
Grindelwald station
20:44Lyon Part Dieu
£1931One-way
4 changes
SBBR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518+SNCF | TGV Lyria9270
10:1710h27
Grindelwald station
20:44Lyon Part Dieu
£1931One-way
4 changes
SBBR 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972 · IR 15 2522 | 2522+SNCF | TGV Lyria9270
12:178h27
Grindelwald station
20:44Lyon Part Dieu
£1931One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Grindelwald to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £84.

Distance: 264 km

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Coach
Flight

£42

Average Price

Cheapest

£99

Average Price

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 22m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Grindelwald to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Lyon trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Berner Oberland-Bahnen21:17 Grindelwald
12h07
09:24 Lyon3 changes
Monday 9 February
sbbR 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514+sncf-lyria9270
On time
07:17 Grindelwald station
12h27
19:44 Lyon Part Dieu		4 changes
sbbR 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815 · IR 15 2516 | 2516+sncf-lyria9270
On time
08:17 Grindelwald station
11h27
19:44 Lyon Part Dieu		4 changes
sbbR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+sncf-lyria9270
On time
08:47 Grindelwald station
10h57
19:44 Lyon Part Dieu		4 changes
sbbR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518+sncf-lyria9270
On time
09:17 Grindelwald station
10h27
19:44 Lyon Part Dieu		4 changes
sbbR 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 819 | 819 · IR 15 2520 | 2520+sncf-lyria9270
On time
10:17 Grindelwald station
9h27
19:44 Lyon Part Dieu		4 changes
sbbR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 718 | 718+sncf-lyria9270
On time
10:47 Grindelwald station
8h57
19:44 Lyon Part Dieu		4 changes
sbbR 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972 · IR 15 2522 | 2522+sncf-lyria9270
On time
11:17 Grindelwald station
8h27
19:44 Lyon Part Dieu		4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Lyon

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Take a train from Grindelwald to Lyon and enjoy the approximately 264 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 12h 7m.

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
Coach from £42
Distance
264 km
Average train duration
5h 23m
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
12h 7m
First train
05:17
Last train
16:38
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
Coach from £42

Train companies: SNCF TER, SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Lyon from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£144
SBB frequency
2 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
Learn more about SBB

Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 7m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Grindelwald to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald 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
The train from Grindelwald to Lyon takes 12h 7m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Grindelwald to Lyon is 264 km.
The first train from Grindelwald to Lyon leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Grindelwald to Lyon departs at 16:38.
Trains from Grindelwald to Lyon run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grindelwald to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Lyon.
To get from Grindelwald to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Grindelwald to Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Grindelwald to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Lyon is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, lush valleys, and serene lakes along the way.
A day trip from Grindelwald to Lyon is not feasible due to a journey duration of 12h 7m. The distance between these locations is 264 km, with a frequency of 1 train per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Lyon.

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