Lyon to Moulins train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Moulins

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Moulins will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Moulins every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.

SNCF Intercités
13:042h11
Lyon
15:15Moulins
£201One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités
07:342h06
Lyon
09:40Moulins
£201One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
18:002h48
Lyon
20:48Moulins
£231One-way
0 changes

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Compare train for Lyon to Moulins

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Moulins among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £59.

Distance: 148 km

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£24

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£63

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2h 51m

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Fastest

2h 21m

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2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Lyon to Moulins train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Moulins trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-intercites10:04 Lyon
2h08
12:12 Moulins0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites13:04 Lyon
2h11
15:15 Moulins0 changesdirect
sncf-ter18:00 Lyon
2h48
20:48 Moulins0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Moulins

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Trains from Lyon to Moulins run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
148 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
05:06
Last train
20:00
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, SNCF from Lyon to Moulins trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Moulins from £12. 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF TER frequency
6 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£46
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Moulins train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Lyon to Moulins is 148 km.
For a visit to Moulins, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended to explore its historical sites, museums, and local culture comfortably.
The train journey from Lyon to Moulins covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Moulins leaves at 5:06.
The last train from Lyon to Moulins departs at 20:00.
A day trip from Lyon to Moulins is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 6m. There are 8 trains per day covering the 148 km.
The train journey from Lyon to Moulins offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills and charming small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Booking trains from Lyon to Moulins in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Lyon to Moulins run approximately 8 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Moulins can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £24.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Moulins.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Moulins is by train, costing approximately £12.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Moulins. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Moulins is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Moulins-sur-Allier.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Moulins.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Moulins.
To travel from Lyon to Moulins, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Moulins

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Moulins
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 Moulins.
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
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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