Montreux to Lyon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

48

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montreux to Lyon will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

To travel from Montreux to Lyon you need to make at least one change.

SBBIR 95 1708 | 1708+TER96562
08:234h57
Montreux station
13:20Lyon Part Dieu
£491One-way
1 change
SBBIR 95 1708 | 1708+TER96566
08:236h59
Montreux station
15:22Lyon Part Dieu
£491One-way
1 change
SBBRE 33 18412 | 18412+TER96562
08:384h42
Montreux station
13:20Lyon Part Dieu
£501One-way
1 change
SBBIR 90 1810 | 1810+TER96562
08:494h31
Montreux station
13:20Lyon Part Dieu
£501One-way
1 change
SBBRE 33 18412 | 18412+TER96566
08:386h44
Montreux station
15:22Lyon Part Dieu
£501One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Montreux to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £88.

Distance: 176 km

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Coach

£88

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Montreux to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Lyon trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbRE 33 18470 | 18470+sncf-ter-regional96646 · 17960
On time
14:08 Montreux station
3h44
17:52 Lyon Part Dieu		2 changes
sbbRE 33 18470 | 18470+sncf-ter-regional96578
On time
14:08 Montreux station
6h14
20:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18470 | 18470+sncf-ter-regional96574
On time
14:08 Montreux station
4h14
18:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1722 | 1722+sncf-ter-regional96578
On time
14:23 Montreux station
5h59
20:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1722 | 1722+sncf-ter-regional96574
On time
14:23 Montreux station
3h59
18:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18474 | 18474+sncf-ter-regional96578
On time
16:08 Montreux station
4h14
20:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1726 | 1726+sncf-ter-regional96578
On time
16:23 Montreux station
3h59
20:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18430 | 18430+sncf-ter-regional96578
On time
16:38 Montreux station
3h44
20:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 90 1828 | 1828+sncf-ter-regional96578
On time
16:49 Montreux station
3h33
20:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
Sunday 7 December
sbbRE 33 18456 | 18456+sncf-ter-regional96566
On time
07:08 Montreux station
7h14
14:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18456 | 18456+sncf-ter-regional96570
On time
07:08 Montreux station
9h14
16:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18456 | 18456+sncf-ter-regional96562
On time
07:08 Montreux station
5h12
12:20 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1708 | 1708+sncf-ter-regional96562
On time
07:23 Montreux station
4h57
12:20 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1708 | 1708+sncf-ter-regional96570
On time
07:23 Montreux station
8h59
16:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1708 | 1708+sncf-ter-regional96566
On time
07:23 Montreux station
6h59
14:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18412 | 18412+sncf-ter-regional96562
On time
07:38 Montreux station
4h42
12:20 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18412 | 18412+sncf-ter-regional96570
On time
07:38 Montreux station
8h44
16:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18412 | 18412+sncf-ter-regional96566
On time
07:38 Montreux station
6h44
14:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 90 1810 | 1810+sncf-ter-regional96562
On time
07:49 Montreux station
4h31
12:20 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 90 1810 | 1810+sncf-ter-regional96570
On time
07:49 Montreux station
8h33
16:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 90 1810 | 1810+sncf-ter-regional96566
On time
07:49 Montreux station
6h33
14:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18458 | 18458+sncf-ter-regional96562
On time
08:08 Montreux station
4h12
12:20 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18458 | 18458+sncf-ter-regional96566
On time
08:08 Montreux station
6h14
14:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18458 | 18458+sncf-ter-regional96570
On time
08:08 Montreux station
8h14
16:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbEC 40 | 40+sncf-ter-regional96566
On time
10:29 Montreux station
3h53
14:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbEC 40 | 40+sncf-ter-regional96572
On time
10:29 Montreux station
6h41
17:10 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbEC 40 | 40+sncf-ter-regional96570
On time
10:29 Montreux station
5h53
16:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18418 | 18418+sncf-ter-regional96570
On time
10:38 Montreux station
5h44
16:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18418 | 18418+sncf-ter-regional96566
On time
10:38 Montreux station
3h44
14:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18418 | 18418+sncf-ter-regional96572
On time
10:38 Montreux station
6h32
17:10 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 90 1816 | 1816+sncf-ter-regional96570
On time
10:49 Montreux station
5h33
16:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 90 1816 | 1816+sncf-ter-regional96566
On time
10:49 Montreux station
3h33
14:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 90 1816 | 1816+sncf-ter-regional96572
On time
10:49 Montreux station
6h21
17:10 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18464 | 18464+sncf-ter-regional96572
On time
11:08 Montreux station
6h02
17:10 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18464 | 18464+sncf-ter-regional96570
On time
11:08 Montreux station
5h14
16:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18464 | 18464+sncf-ter-regional96574
On time
11:08 Montreux station
7h14
18:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1716 | 1716+sncf-ter-regional96572
On time
11:23 Montreux station
5h47
17:10 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1716 | 1716+sncf-ter-regional96570
On time
11:23 Montreux station
4h59
16:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1716 | 1716+sncf-ter-regional96574
On time
11:23 Montreux station
6h59
18:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1720 | 1720+sncf-ter-regional96574
On time
13:23 Montreux station
4h59
18:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1720 | 1720+sncf-ter-regional96572
On time
13:23 Montreux station
3h47
17:10 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 95 1720 | 1720+sncf-ter-regional96578
On time
13:23 Montreux station
6h59
20:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18424 | 18424+sncf-ter-regional96578
On time
13:38 Montreux station
6h44
20:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18424 | 18424+sncf-ter-regional96572
On time
13:38 Montreux station
3h32
17:10 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbRE 33 18424 | 18424+sncf-ter-regional96574
On time
13:38 Montreux station
4h44
18:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 90 1822 | 1822+sncf-ter-regional96574
On time
13:49 Montreux station
4h33
18:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 90 1822 | 1822+sncf-ter-regional96572
On time
13:49 Montreux station
3h21
17:10 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change
sbbIR 90 1822 | 1822+sncf-ter-regional96578
On time
13:49 Montreux station
6h33
20:22 Lyon Part Dieu		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montreux to Lyon

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Montreux to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 17:49. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 3h 1m.

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 £9
Distance
176 km
Average train duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
00:34
Last train
17:49
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 £9

Train companies: SNCF TER, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Montreux to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Lyon from £9. 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 34m
Cheapest Price
£35
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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SBB

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£87
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Montreux to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux 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
A day trip from Montreux to Lyon is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 1m. However, trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 176 km.
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Lyon is considered scenic, as it offers picturesque views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss Alps, and charming French countryside landscapes along the way.
Booking trains from Montreux to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Montreux to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £88.
To get from Montreux to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Lyon is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montreux to Lyon.
The train distance from Montreux to Lyon is 176 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Lyon.
The train journey from Montreux to Lyon covers a distance of 176 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Montreux to Lyon leaves at 0:34.
The last train from Montreux to Lyon departs at 17:49.
Trains from Montreux to Lyon run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montreux to Lyon.
There is no night train service from Montreux to Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montreux and Lyon

Montreux
Lyon
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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