Massy to Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Massy to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£71

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£111

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 2 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 22 m

Trains on 18 Sept

6

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Massy to Lyon will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Massy to Lyon, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 384 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 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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 | TGV INOUI5300
    7:282h02
    Massy-TGV
    9:30Lyon Part Dieu
    £711One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5482 · 12526
    10:243h36
    Massy-TGV
    14:00Lyon Part Dieu
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5338
    19:262h04
    Massy-TGV
    21:30Lyon Part Dieu
    £941One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5320
    19:262h04
    Massy-TGV
    21:30Lyon Part Dieu
    £941One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5332
    9:262h04
    Massy-TGV
    11:30Lyon Part Dieu
    £1601One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Massy to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Massy to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £160.

Distance: 384 km

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Train
Coach
Flight
Driving

£62

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£160

Average Price

£104

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 54m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Massy to Lyon is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Massy to Lyon:

A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Massy to Lyon costing on average £62.

A coach is £137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Massy to Lyon costing on average £160.

The fastest way to travel from Massy to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 2m.

Coach takes on average 5h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Massy and Lyon including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 20m faster (2h 2m by train vs 4h 22m by car) and roughly £41 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£62 vs £104). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Massy to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Massy to Lyon trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI5300
On time
7:28 Massy-TGV
2h02
9:30 Lyon Part Dieu
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5332
On time
9:26 Massy-TGV
2h04
11:30 Lyon Part Dieu
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5482 · 1252610:24 Massy-TGV
3h36
14:00 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI533614:26 Massy-TGV
2h04
16:30 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI533819:26 Massy-TGV
2h04
21:30 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI532019:26 Massy-TGV
2h04
21:30 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Massy to Lyon

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Trains from Massy to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 384 km distance in 2h 0m.

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 £12
Distance
384 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
5:49
Last train
20:38
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 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 £12

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Massy to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Massy and Lyon from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£23
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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£45
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£109
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

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Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.

  • Recommended

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.

FAQs: Massy to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massy 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 cost of a train ticket from Massy to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Massy to Lyon covers a distance of 384 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Massy to Lyon is 384 km.
The first train from Massy to Lyon leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Massy to Lyon departs at 20:38.
Trains from Massy to Lyon run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Massy to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Massy and Lyon. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Massy to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Massy to Lyon.
The train station in Massy that goes to Lyon is Massy-TGV, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Massy to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Massy to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Massy to Lyon offers a blend of urban and countryside views, showcasing picturesque landscapes as it traverses through the French countryside, although it is not widely renowned for being exceptionally scenic.
A day trip from Massy to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this 384 km trip.
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 Massy to Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Massy and Lyon

Most Massy to Lyon trains use the Massy-TGV to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Massy and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Massy
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Massy station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Massy to Lyon leave from Massy-TGV. The station is 2 km from Massy city centre at 7 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, France.
Massy-TGV7 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Massy-TGV from Massy city centre

Massy-TGV is 1 km from Massy city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4501 · 6m · every ~8 min
5154 · 14m · every ~3 min
319, 119 · 18m · every ~14 min

Massy-TGV train station facilities and services

Massy-TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de Massy, La Crêperie de Massy

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Massy-TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Massy-TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Massy-TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Massy-TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Massy-TGV: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Paris Massy Gare TGV, Ibis Styles Massy Opera Hotel, Residhome Paris-Massy.

Massy - PalaiseauPlace de l'Union Européenne, 91300 Massy, France+33 1 69 20 00 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Massy - Palaiseau from Massy city centre

Massy - Palaiseau is 1 km from Massy city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5154 · 7m · every ~3 min
4501 · 9m
319, 119 · 21m · every ~14 min
J · 29m · every ~2 min

Massy - Palaiseau train station facilities and services

Massy - Palaiseau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Table de l'Atelier

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Massy - Palaiseau. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Massy - Palaiseau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Massy - Palaiseau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Massy - Palaiseau: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Massy - Palaiseau: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Massy Opera, Mercure Paris Massy Gare TGV, Novotel Massy Palaiseau.

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