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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Montreux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

62S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

70S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

2 h 51 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

2 h 51 m

Trains on 28 Sept

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Montreux will cost around 70S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 62S$.

Fast trains

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

96518 · 884531
4:38 PM2h52
Lyon Part Dieu
7:30 PMThonon-les-Bains station
62 S$1One-way
1 change
96522 · 884539
6:38 PM2h51
Lyon Part Dieu
9:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station
62 S$1One-way
1 change
96514 · 884525
2:38 PM2h51
Lyon Part Dieu
5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station
62 S$1One-way
1 change
96508 · 884517
10:38 AM2h51
Lyon Part Dieu
1:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station
62 S$1One-way
1 change
96510 · 884521
12:38 PM2h51
Lyon Part Dieu
3:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station
62 S$1One-way
1 change

Live departures

Lyon to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
96500 · 884505	6:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu	3h01	9:39 AM Évian-les-Bains station	1 change
96500 · 884505	6:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu	2h51	9:29 AM Thonon-les-Bains station	1 change
17754+9261	7:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu	4h23	11:39 AM Lausanne station	1 change
96506 · 884613+L1 (23316)	9:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu	2h51	12:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station	2 changes
96506 · 884613+L1 (23316)	9:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu	3h01	12:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station	2 changes
96508 · 884517	10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu	3h01	1:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station	1 change
96508 · 884517	10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu	2h51	1:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station	1 change
96510 · 884521	12:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	2h51	3:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station	1 change
96510 · 884521	12:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	3h01	3:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station	1 change
96514 · 884525	2:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	2h51	5:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station	1 change
96514 · 884525	2:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	3h01	5:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station	1 change
9752+884625+L1 (23322)	3:35 PM Lyon Part Dieu	2h54	6:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station	2 changes
9752+884625+L1 (23322)	3:35 PM Lyon Part Dieu	3h04	6:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station	2 changes
96518 · 884531	4:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	2h52	7:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains station	1 change
96518 · 884531	4:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	3h01	7:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station	1 change
17764+9277	5:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu	4h23	9:39 PM Lausanne station	1 change
96520 · 884629+L1 (23324)	5:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	2h51	8:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station	2 changes
96520 · 884629+L1 (23324)	5:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	3h01	8:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station	2 changes
96522 · 884539	6:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	3h01	9:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station	1 change
96522 · 884539	6:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	2h51	9:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station	1 change
96530 · 884543+411515	8:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	3h56	12:34 AM Évian-les-Bains station	2 changes
96530 · 884543+411515	8:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu	3h26	12:04 AM Thonon-les-Bains station	2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Montreux

France

Switzerland

Trains from Lyon to Montreux run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 39S$ but you can travel from only 14S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 19m.

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 14S$

Distance

176 km

Average train duration

2h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

39S$

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 19m

First train

8:07 AM

Last train

6:30 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 14S$

Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Montreux trainsTER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Montreux from 14S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration

2h 19m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price

47S$

SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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

3h 38m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

61S$

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

1 a day

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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

2h 33m

Cheapest TER Price

39S$

TER frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Montreux train

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

Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Montreux can start from as little as 39S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Montreux is 72S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Lyon to Montreux is 2h 19m to travel the 176 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Lyon to Montreux leaves at 8:07 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Lyon to Montreux leaves at 6:30 pm.

There are 18 trains a day from Lyon to Montreux which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Lyon to Montreux. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 2h 19m

When taking a train from Lyon to Montreux, you can count on SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Montreux. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lyon and Montreux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Montreux from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Montreux including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Montreux

Most Lyon to Montreux trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Thonon-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lyon

Arrival train stations in Montreux

Which Lyon station do trains to Montreux leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Montreux leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.

Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX75 · 25m · 5S$ · every ~1 min

Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services

Lyon Part Dieu 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 and drink

Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.

Lyon-Jean-Macé37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre

MetroLine B

TramwayLine T2

BusSeveral lines available

Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.

Most popular train connections from Lyon

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Montreux

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Lyon to Montreux train times

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Montreux

Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Montreux trainsTER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Montreux from 14S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

SNCF | TGV INOUI

TER

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popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Montreux

Which Lyon station do trains to Montreux leave from?

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services

Food and drink

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Tickets and information

Luggage and lost property

Parking, taxis and toilets

Bike and car services

Accessibility

Shops, hotels and contact

Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre

Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services

Food and drink

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Tickets and information

Luggage and lost property

Parking, taxis and toilets

Bike and car services

Accessibility

Shops, hotels and contact

Most popular train connections from Lyon

Most popular trains to and from Montreux and Lyon

Most popular train connections to Montreux

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