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Museum devoted to popular music, instruments and listening experiences, set in a modern venue that suits families and music fans alike.
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861171Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Montluçon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £105.
Distance: 281 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price | £269 Average Price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montluçon trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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3605+ 31133 | 6:28 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 3h30 | 9:58 Montlucon | 1 change | |
3615+ 31105 | 7:28 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 3h32 | 11:00 Montlucon | 1 change | |
5955+ 873056 | 9:00 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 4h58 | 13:58 Montlucon | 1 change | |
3911+ 861171 | 12:07 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 3h51 | 15:58 Montlucon | 1 change | |
5963+ 873060 | 13:56 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 5h30 | 19:26 Montlucon | 1 change | |
3645+ 861115+ 861573 | 14:28 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 4h47 | 19:15 Montlucon | 2 changes | |
3665+ 861125 | 17:28 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 3h26 | 20:54 Montlucon | 1 change | |
3917+ 861177 | 19:07 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 3h32 | 22:39 Montlucon | 1 change | |
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Trains from Paris to Montluçon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 281 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 4:38 |
Last train 21:07 |
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Discover the best of Montluçon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montluçon trip today.
Museum devoted to popular music, instruments and listening experiences, set in a modern venue that suits families and music fans alike.
Small museum inside the ducal castle presenting archaeology, local heritage and collections linked to Montluçon’s past.
Temporary exhibition space in a former passage, hosting contemporary art and cultural displays in the town centre.
Medieval upper town with cobbled lanes, timbered façades and small squares; the best area for a scenic walk through old Montluçon.
Main old-town street lined with historic houses, shops and architectural details, ideal for exploring the centre on foot.
Large urban park with lawns, trees and walking paths, suitable for a relaxed break away from the historic core.
A potato pâté from Bourbonnais with thinly sliced potatoes, crème fraîche and pastry. It is a regional comfort dish long associated with family tables and village fairs.
Slow-cooked pork in white wine with onions and herbs from the Bourbonnais tradition. It reflects the hearty farmhouse cooking of central France.
A rustic cabbage soup often enriched with pork or stock. It is a traditional winter staple in the Bourbonnais countryside around Montluçon.
Casual crêperie offering savoury galettes and sweet crêpes, popular for an easy meal in the historic centre.
Traditional French restaurant in Montluçon known for regional dishes and a classic, comfortable setting suited to a relaxed meal.
Established brasserie-style venue serving French standards and seasonal plates in a friendly, central atmosphere.
Montluçon is generally cheaper than larger French cities, with lower hotel and dining prices and modest local transport costs, making it good value for most travellers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares slightly, and small change is appreciated in cafés.
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Gare de Montluçon-Ville -> Place Piquand, Montluçon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Montluçon trains use the Paris Gare d'Austerlitz to Montlucon station pair, with some services arriving at Montluçon-Rimard. Use this guide to compare Paris and Montluçon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Montlucon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Grenier à Sel, La Cantine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montlucon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montlucon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montlucon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montlucon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montlucon.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Montluçon, Chateau Saint Jean.
Montluçon-Rimard has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Montluçon-Rimard.
ATMs are available at Montluçon-Rimard.
Available at Montluçon-Rimard: Parking, WC.
Available at Montluçon-Rimard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montluçon-Rimard.
La Ville Gozet is 1 km from Montluçon city centre. Public transport options include:
La Ville Gozet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at La Ville Gozet.
ATMs are available at La Ville Gozet.
Available at La Ville Gozet: Parking, WC.
Available at La Ville Gozet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Ville Gozet.
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