Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse train

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €134.

Distance: 243 miles (392 km)

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€21

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€413

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€76

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6h 30m

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5h 34m

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2h 34m

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3h 0m

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4h 29m

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The cheapest way to travel from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse is a bus with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse:

A bus is €392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse costing on average €413.

The fastest way to travel from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare Montparnasse take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Paris Gare Montparnasse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse

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Take a train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse and enjoy the approximately 243 miles (392 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 10:16, the last at 11:36.

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
Bus from €10
Distance
243 miles (392 km)
First train
10:16 AM
Last train
11:36 AM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Bus from €10

FAQs: Trains from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Paris Gare Montparnasse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse is 243 miles (392 km).
The first train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse leaves at 10:16 AM.
The last train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse leaves at 11:36 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse is by bus, with a cost of around €10.
The Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse train journey offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as the train travels through the regions of Burgundy and the outskirts of Paris.
Yes, you can take the train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
Since both Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Paris Gare Montparnasse are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare Montparnasse include Le Mans, Poitiers, Tours, Chartres, Angers.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Most Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Paris Gare Montparnasse trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Paris
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 10m · €1
Jd397 · 24m

Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services

Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.

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