Lyon to Montreux train with TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Montreux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
S$61
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
S$77
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
2 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
2 h 51 m
Trains on 13 Nov
21
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 S$77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$61.

Fast trains

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

  • TER96518 · 884531
    1 change
  • TER96500 · 884505
    1 change
  • TER96522 · 884539
    1 change
  • TER96514 · 884525
    1 change
  • TER96530 · 884543+SNCF | Autocar411515
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Montreux

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Lyon to Montreux run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$38 but you can travel from only S$13 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. 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 S$13
Distance
176 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
S$38
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
1
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
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 S$13

Live departures

Lyon to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Montreux trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER96500 · 8845056:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
2h51
9:29 AM Thonon-les-Bains station1 change
TER96500 · 8845056:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h01
9:39 AM Évian-les-Bains station1 change
TER17754+SNCF | TGV Lyria92617:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
4h23
11:39 AM Lausanne station1 change
TER96506 · 884613+LEX L1L1 (411003)9:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h51
1:29 PM Évian-les-Bains station2 changes
TER96506 · 884613+LEX L1L1 (411003)9:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h31
1:09 PM Thonon-les-Bains station2 changes
TER96508 · 884517+SNCF | Autocar41100710:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h42
2:20 PM Évian-les-Bains station2 changes
TER96508 · 884517+SNCF | Autocar41100710:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
3h22
2:00 PM Thonon-les-Bains station2 changes
TER17758+SNCF | TGV Lyria926911:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
4h23
3:39 PM Lausanne station1 change
TER96510 · 884521+SNCF | Autocar41101312:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h42
4:20 PM Évian-les-Bains station2 changes
TER96510 · 884521+SNCF | Autocar41101312:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h22
4:00 PM Thonon-les-Bains station2 changes
TER96514 · 8845252:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h01
5:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station1 change
TER96514 · 8845252:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2h51
5:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station1 change
TER96518 · 8845314:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2h52
7:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains station1 change
TER96518 · 8845314:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h01
7:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station1 change
TER17764+SNCF | TGV Lyria92775:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
4h23
9:39 PM Lausanne station1 change
TER96520 · 884629+LEX L1L1 (23324)5:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h01
8:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station2 changes
TER96520 · 884629+LEX L1L1 (23324)5:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2h51
8:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station2 changes
TER96522 · 8845396:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h01
9:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station1 change
TER96522 · 8845396:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2h51
9:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station1 change
TER96530 · 884543+SNCF | Autocar4115158:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h26
12:04 AM Thonon-les-Bains station2 changes
TER96530 · 884543+SNCF | Autocar4115158:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu
3h56
12:34 AM Évian-les-Bains station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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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 S$13. 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
S$46
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 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
S$60
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
S$38
TER frequency
15 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Montreux

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Lyon to Montreux, you can count on TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Montreux can start from as little as S$38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Montreux is S$72; 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.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Lyon to Montreux with SNCF | TGV Lyria. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Montreux. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Montreux.
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 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 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · S$5 · 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, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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