Lyon to Montluçon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Montluçon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Montluçon will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Montluçon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

SNCF TER
18:344h00
Lyon
22:34Montluçon
£441One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lyon to Montluçon train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Montluçon trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional875734+sncf-autocar31161
On time
10:34 Lyon Part Dieu
3h59
14:33 Montlucon		1 change
sncf-ter-regional875736 · 873060
On time
13:34 Lyon Part Dieu
4h52
18:26 Montlucon		1 change
sncf-ter-regional875742+sncf-autocar31155
On time
16:34 Lyon Part Dieu
4h24
20:58 Montlucon		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Montluçon

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Trains from Lyon to Montluçon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 3h 59m.

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
Distance
185 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
04:38
Last train
20:34
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités from Lyon to Montluçon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités trains will get you between Lyon and Montluçon from £23. 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
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF TER frequency
4 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 Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£38
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Lyon to Montluçon train

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

FAQs
To explore Montluçon's charming medieval architecture, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and visit local attractions such as the Château des Ducs de Bourbon and the MuPop music museum, a two to three-day visit would be ideal.
A day trip from Lyon to Montluçon is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 59m, although there are 6 train trips available per day for this 185 km journey.
The train distance from Lyon to Montluçon is 185 km.
The train journey from Lyon to Montluçon covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Montluçon leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Lyon to Montluçon departs at 20:34.
Booking trains from Lyon to Montluçon 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 Montluçon offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, including rolling hills and charming villages.
Trains from Lyon to Montluçon run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Montluçon.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Montluçon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £38.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Montluçon.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Montluçon is by train, costing approximately £23.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Montluçon is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Montlucon.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Montluçon.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Montluçon.
To travel from Lyon to Montluçon, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Montluçon

Lyon
Montluçon
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 Montluçon.
Lyon Part DieuWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
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

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