- Must visit
Écomusée Creusot Montceau
Main local museum on industry, art and history, housed in the château and ideal for understanding Le Creusot’s development.
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Le Creusot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Le Creusot will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Le Creusot every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.




The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Le Creusot trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6608 | 8:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h39 | 8:43 Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
17802+ 893011 | 8:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h26 | 10:42 Le Creusot-Ville | 1 change | |
6612 | 10:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h39 | 10:43 Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
17804+ 893013 | 10:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 13:05 Le Creusot-Ville | 1 change | |
17806+ 893017 | 12:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 15:05 Le Creusot-Ville | 1 change | |
6620 | 14:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h39 | 14:43 Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
17810+ 893019 | 14:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h25 | 16:41 Le Creusot-Ville | 1 change | |
17762+ 893021 | 15:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 18:05 Le Creusot-Ville | 1 change | |
6624 | 16:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h39 | 16:43 Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
6624+ 59751+ 893021 | 16:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 18:05 Le Creusot-Ville | 2 changes | |
17812+ 893025 | 16:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 19:05 Le Creusot-Ville | 1 change | |
17764+ 893027 | 17:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 20:05 Le Creusot-Ville | 1 change | |
6628 | 18:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h39 | 18:43 Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
6628+ 893027+ 59755 | 18:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 20:05 Le Creusot-Ville | 2 changes | |
893902+ 59756 | 18:22 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h09 | 21:31 Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV | 1 change | |
6634 | 21:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 0h40 | 21:44 Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Lyon to Le Creusot run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 38m.
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 22:23 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Le Creusot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Creusot trip today.
Main local museum on industry, art and history, housed in the château and ideal for understanding Le Creusot’s development.
Compact exhibition space presenting the history of humanity and technology through the industrial story of Le Creusot.
Museum dedicated to school life in earlier decades, with classrooms, objects and documents that appeal to families and nostalgia lovers.
Large landscaped park around the château, perfect for walking, relaxing and seeing key heritage buildings in one setting.
Popular leisure park with paths, sports areas and seasonal activities, suited to families and easy outdoor time near the centre.
Town-centre square used for events and everyday city life, surrounded by shops and useful as a base for exploring nearby sights.
Slow-cooked Burgundy beef stew in red wine with lardons, onions and mushrooms. A regional classic tied to Burgundian wine country.
Poached eggs in a rich red wine sauce with bacon, onions and often mushrooms. A traditional Burgundian bistro dish.
Snails baked in garlic-parsley butter. Burgundy’s best-known speciality, long linked to festive meals and local dining traditions.
Elegant hotel restaurant offering refined French cooking and regional produce in a quieter, more formal setting.
Traditional restaurant serving Burgundian dishes and French classics in a warm, straightforward setting near the centre.
Well-known local brasserie with generous French plates, grilled dishes and a relaxed atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Moderate for provincial France: hotels and meals are mid-priced, while local transport costs are generally low compared with larger French tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV -> Hôtel de Ville, Le Creusot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Le Creusot 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 Le Creusot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Le Creusot trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Gare du Creusot Ville. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Le Creusot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Selecta
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:05 - 22:45. Information desks are located on Level 0 in the departure hall on the left side before access to Platform 1.
Available at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV: Full wheelchair access is provided as well as Disabled Passenger Assistance, available Mon - Sun: 06:05 to 22:45.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel KYRIAD Montchanin Le Creusot, HotelF1 Le Creusot Montchanin Gare TGV, Hôtel Entre Terre et Mer.
Gare du Creusot Ville is 1 km from Le Creusot city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare du Creusot Ville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Gare du Creusot Ville.
ATMs are available at Gare du Creusot Ville.
Available at Gare du Creusot Ville: Parking, WC.
Available at Gare du Creusot Ville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare du Creusot Ville.
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