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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Montbrison
Showing times and prices for 08 May
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Montbrison is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Montbrison will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
To travel from Lyon to Montbrison you need to make at least one change.
886716+
8980410:542h11Lyon Part Dieu13:05Montbrison£191One-way1 change- 886760 · 88991211:542h03Lyon Part Dieu13:57Montbrison£191One-way1 change
- 886231 · 88992016:311h39Gare de Lyon-Perrache18:10Montbrison£191One-way1 change
- 886734+8981416:542h11Lyon Part Dieu19:05Montbrison£191One-way1 change
6687+88993019:061h33Lyon Part Dieu20:39Montbrison£311One-way1 change
- 6687+88993019:061h33Lyon Part Dieu20:39Montbrison£311One-way1 change
- 886231 · 88992016:311h39Gare de Lyon-Perrache18:10Montbrison£191One-way1 change
- 886760 · 88991211:542h03Lyon Part Dieu13:57Montbrison£191One-way1 change
- 886716+8980410:542h11Lyon Part Dieu13:05Montbrison£191One-way1 change
- 886734+8981416:542h11Lyon Part Dieu19:05Montbrison£191One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lyon to Montbrison
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Montbrison among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 64 km
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£17 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Montbrison train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Montbrison trains for tomorrow, Friday 8 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 886716+89804 | 10:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h11 | 13:05 Montbrison | 1 change | |
| 886760 · 889912 | 11:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h03 | 13:57 Montbrison | 1 change | |
| 886231 · 889920 | 16:31 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 1h39 | 18:10 Montbrison | 1 change | |
| 886734+89814 | 16:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h11 | 19:05 Montbrison | 1 change | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Lyon to Montbrison.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Montbrison.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Montbrison
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Trains from Lyon to Montbrison run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 31m.
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 £8
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 4:49 |
Last train 21:06 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 £8
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Montbrison trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Montbrison from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
SNCF | 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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£50
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£14
TER frequency
6 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£25
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Lyon to Montbrison train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Montbrison 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 Montbrison, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Montbrison can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Lyon to Montbrison covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Montbrison is 64 km.
The first train from Lyon to Montbrison leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Lyon to Montbrison departs at 21:06.
Trains from Lyon to Montbrison run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Montbrison.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Montbrison.
To get from Lyon to Montbrison, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Montbrison.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Montbrison is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Montbrison.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Montbrison is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Lyon to Montbrison in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lyon to Montbrison offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Lyon to Montbrison is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m and covers a distance of 64 km. There are 10 trains per day.
Two to three days in Montbrison should be sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Montbrison.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Montbrison
Lyon
Montbrison
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Montbrison.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transport options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Montbrison is Montbrison. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montbrison for your journey to Montbrison from Lyon.
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